Everett fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Snohomish on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Snohomish Panthers by a score of 6-5. Everett's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Snohomish's part, Abby Edwards spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. Edwards has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Avery Clark, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn Sage, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Everett's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Snohomish, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Everett will be playing at home against Lynnwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Everett's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Lynnwood has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Snohomish, they will square off against Monroe at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Monroe's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
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