Southern Wells extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-16 in the process. They came up short against the South Adams Starfires, falling 14-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Southern Wells saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie DeWeese, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for South Adams, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-2. The result was nothing new for the Starfires, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On South Adams' side, Addie Baker made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baker has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles and three RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Neuenschwander was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Bekah Patterson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Southern Wells didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-4 victory against Randolph Southern on the 12th. As for South Adams, they have also already played their next game, a 7-6 loss against Fort Recovery on the 9th.
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