Baker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the South Warren Spartans by a score of 6-5.
Baker got a good showing from Sierra Andrews, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Andrews has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lindsey Baxter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Malena Andrews, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On South Warren's side, McLaine Hudson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Hayden Holloway was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Baker's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for South Warren, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Baker will head out on the road to challenge Mary G. Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Warren, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-2 win vs. Hazel Green on the 5th.
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