Adams-Friendship dropped their record down to 7-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Almond-Bancroft Eagles by a score of 5-4. The Green Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Riley Weaver put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Weaver was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, Kena Kirsenlohr made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Almond-Bancroft, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 22, 2024.
On Almond-Bancroft's side, Riya Ceballos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Mya Dernbach was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Newby, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Looking ahead, Adams-Friendship will face off against Portage at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Almond-Bancroft, they will challenge Tri-County at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Penguins have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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