Old Fort had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 2-18 to make it seven. They lost 13-3 to the Calvert Senecas. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Senecas this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 back in April.
Abbi Ward was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Calvert, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Calvert, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Calvert's side, Addison King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. King has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Calvert got a massive performance out of Gracie Miller, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Claire Shoenberger, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Old Fort will square off against St. Mary Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Calvert, they will face off against Clyde at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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