After a string of eight wins, Basha's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Xavier College Prep Gators by a score of 8-7. Basha was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Xavier College Prep apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Cailin Quinney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Makaila Quinney, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Xavier College Prep's side, Molly Frazier was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Frazier has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Frazier was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Lauren Putz was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Sofia Zielinski, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Basha's loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 22-2-1. As for Xavier College Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Basha beat Xavier College Prep by a score of 17-11.
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