Tuesday just wasn't the day for Exeter's offense. They fell just short of the Kerman Lions by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Exeter has not had much luck with Kerman recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Exeter saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Mansker, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Kerman's side, not much got past Roxy Alvarez, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Exeter off the board. Alvarez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Exeter's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Kerman, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Exeter will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Washington Union at 6:30 p.m. Washington Union is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Kerman, they will head out on the road to challenge Kingsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingsburg is coming into the match with seven straight wins at home, so Kerman will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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