Groesbeck was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's second game as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-3 to the Elkhart Elks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Groesbeck of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Friday's first game.
BRIANNA LATRAY was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Kamryn Curry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was ALICEN PLATT, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Groesbeck's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Elkhart, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Fairfield the next time they take the field. Elkhart will head out to face Fairfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Groesbeck will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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