It was a good run, but Calvert unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leonardtown Raiders. Considering the last time Calvert couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Leonardtown's part, not much got past Claire Radford, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Calvert off the board. Radford has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sarah Fortescue, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Calvert's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Leonardtown, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Calvert is on the road again on Tuesday to play Patuxent. As for Leonardtown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Huntingtown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Leonardtown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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