Samson extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-14 in the process. They came up short against the Carroll Eagles, falling 19-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-4 loss back in March.
Samson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ally Zorn, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Another was Hattie Faulk, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Carroll, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-17. The match marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Carroll's side, Natalie Draper made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Draper was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Makynzye Bonner was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Nevaeh Landrum also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Samson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carroll, they are taking a road trip to face off against Houston Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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