It was a good run, but Wilmington unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 7-3 to the Manteno Panthers. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wilmington in their matchups with Manteno: they've now lost nine in a row.
Molly Southall was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. Keeley Walsh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Wilmington's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Manteno, they pushed their record up to 14-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
While Wilmington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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