Flushing extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-2. They came up short against the Powers Catholic Chargers, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Powers Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 1-0. They haven't had any issues with Flushing recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
For Powers Catholic's part, Alexa Glady made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave Glady a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Ella Swigert was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caleigh Byrne, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Flushing will challenge Brandon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Powers Catholic, they will face off against Goodrich at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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