Douglas dropped their record down to 19-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Spanish Springs Cougars by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 7-3 loss back in April.
Camryn McLelland
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Camryn McLelland was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Ida Martin was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
As for Spanish Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Spanish Springs' side, Hannah Fitzpatrick spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Izzy Chisholm was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Kirkendoll, who went 2-for-5 with two runs.
Coming up, Douglas will take on Carson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers are facing the Senators at the right time seeing as the Senators are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Spanish Springs, they will square off against Reed at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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