Tuesday just wasn't the day for Charlotte's offense. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Ithaca Yellowjackets on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Charlotte has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ithaca's part, Kennedi Ryan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ryan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ithaca got a massive performance out of Ivy Davenport, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maeli Akin, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Charlotte now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Ithaca, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Charlotte will square off against Harper Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ithaca, they will head out on the road to face off against Standish-Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ithaca's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Standish-Sterling's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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