After flying high against Minerva on Thursday, Alliance came back down to earth. The Aviators lost 10-4 to the Salem Quakers on Friday. The Aviators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Quakers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Lilly White made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tasia Hendershot, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
Alliance's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7. As for Salem, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4.
Alliance wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-2 victory against Springfield on the 18th. As for Salem, they will take on West Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Quakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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