Schoolcraft extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-16 in the process. They came up short against the Mendon Hornets, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-3 on Thursday.
As for Mendon, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-1. Considering they have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Mendon's part, Ally Butler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Butler has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Rowan Allen was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Mattea Bingaman, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Schoolcraft will square off against Lawton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mendon, they will face off against Colon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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