Monday just wasn't the day for Cromwell's offense. They lost 13-0 to the Hale Ray Noises on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Cromwell's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Hale Ray's part, Lily Jahne made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Jahne has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Jahne was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Julia Campbell was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Fenway Jankowski, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Cromwell has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Hale Ray, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
While Cromwell had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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