Sadly, Potomac is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They suffered a tough 16-9 loss at the hands of the Crossland Cavaliers on Monday.
For Crossland's part, Nevaeh Stroud was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off only two hits. Stroud has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stroud was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Iyana Ellis-Payne was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Joslyn White was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Potomac's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Crossland, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Potomac is on the road again on Wednesday to play Surrattsville. As for Crossland, they will face off against International High School at Largo at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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