Sadly, Garinger is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Butler Bulldogs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Garinger of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Butler's part, Ashlynne Forrest made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Forrest was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Cherie Carter was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Abigail Sawyers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Garinger's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Butler, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Garinger didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 defeat vs. Independence on the 25th. Butler has also already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against Hickory Ridge on the 25th.
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