Princeton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Milan on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Milan Wildcats by a score of 7-6. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Kelsey Goodin spent all 8.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 8.1 innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Addy Henke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Riley Clark was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Princeton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Milan, their record now sits at 12-7.
Princeton will challenge Green City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Princeton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Milan, they will face off against Gallatin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Milan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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