Jay extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 9-10. They fell 7-2 to the Northview Chiefs. That's two games in a row now that the Royals have lost by exactly five runs.
Jay saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadee Carroll, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double was Carroll's first of the season.
As for Northview, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Northview's side, Mikayla McAnally spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. McAnally has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 17 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Daviona Randolph was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Langham, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Jay wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 8-6 defeat against Walton on the 17th. As for Northview, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-3 win against Niceville on the 20th.
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