Washington-Liberty extended their losing streak to 12 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-13 in the process. They came up short against the Langley Saxons, falling 7-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-1 back in April.
Washington-Liberty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cara Bolejack, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for Langley, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5-1. The result was nothing new for the Saxons, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Langley's side, Norah Jacques made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Jacques has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Caitlin Hohenthaner was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Megan Connery, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Washington-Liberty will face off against rival Yorktown at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Langley is set to challenge their familiar foe George C. Marshall at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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