On Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Ware Indians had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against the Murdock Blue Devils.
For Murdock's part, Kassandra Santos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. Santos has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Santos, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenndra Lamb, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ware now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Murdock, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-15.
As of now, neither Ware nor Murdock have any future games scheduled.
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