Adams Central extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-12. They lost 15-2 to the Crete Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
Adams Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nevaeha Sorensen, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was Sorensen's first of the season.
As for Crete, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
On Crete's side, Kacey Dunaway was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Dunaway has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayley Mattox, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Adams Central will square off against Gothenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Crete, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Milford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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