Plymouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 17-2 to the Crestview Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Plymouth of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Crestview's part, Kalee Hamman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hamman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hamman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Crestview got a massive performance out of PJ Endicott, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Endicott hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Sophia Durbin was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
Plymouth's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Crestview, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plymouth will take on Seneca East at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crestview, they will head out on the road to challenge Lucas at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crestview knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Lucas likes a good challenge.
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