Enterprise lost against Stringer last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Enterprise Yellowjackets wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-4 walloping at the hands of the Stringer Red Devils. Enterprise has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Natalie Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Stringer's side, Madilyn Graham looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Graham has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hannah Buckley, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayleigh Douglas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Enterprise's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Stringer, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4-1.
Enterprise will be playing at home against Salem at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Salem knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight matches -- so hopefully Enterprise likes a good challenge. As for Stringer, they will head out on the road to challenge Bay Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Stringer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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