Mars was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-1 to the Plum Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-3 back in March.
Mars saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laura Craska, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Mars' defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Plum, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Mars will take on Penn Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Fightin' Planets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Plum, they will host Fox Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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