Warren had lost five straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 5-7 to make it six. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Lexington Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 on Saturday.
DeLaney Gates was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Marina Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
As for New Lexington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games.
On New Lexington's side, Caroline Dupler was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorja Burkhart, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Warren wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 8-0 loss against Caldwell on the 17th. As for New Lexington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-5 win against Maysville on the 14th.
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