Garrison extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 8-0 to the Velva/Drake/Anamoose Aggies. If the Troopers were looking for revenge after losing 20-1 to the Aggies when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Velva/Drake/Anamoose, their record now sits at 10-2. The result was nothing new for the Aggies, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Velva/Drake/Anamoose's part, Grace Balas made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Balas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jenna Lohnes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Abigail Hudkins was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Garrison will take on South Prairie/Max at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Velva/Drake/Anamoose has already played their next game (against Glenburn), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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