Washington won the last time they faced Musselman, and things went their way on Monday too. The Washington Patriots came out on top against the Musselman Applemen by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Washington.
Zoe Kesterson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Kesterson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Kesterson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Addison Musser was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gabby Bibb, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Musselman's side, Ellie Sloan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Lydia McClintock made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Washington pushed their record up to 21-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Musselman, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Washington beat Musselman by a score of 8-1.
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