Calais couldn't quite beat Washington Academy on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 15-run defeat they were dealt last Monday. The Calais Blue Devils fell just short of the Washington Academy Raiders by a score of 6-4. Calais has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Avva Cassidy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brenna Critchley and Alexis Bowen did some serious damage despite the final result: Critchley scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Bowen scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Washington Academy's side, Lily Hennessey and Grace Howard did most of the damage at the plate: Hennessey went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Howard got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Calais' loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Washington Academy, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
As of now, neither Calais nor Washington Academy have any future games scheduled.
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