Flushing extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 26 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-13. They lost 17-1 to the Owosso Trojans. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 10, 2018, but that streak is no more.
As for Owosso, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Owosso's part, Hailie Caswell looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Caswell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Owosso let Audri Hrncharik and Ady Freeman run wild. Hrncharik went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two RBI, while Freeman went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Hrncharik a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bella Harris, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flushing will welcome Kearsley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Owosso, they will take on Goodrich at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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