Leavitt dropped their record down to 12-3 on Friday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They fell 9-5 to the Gardiner Tigers. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 10-0.
Hailey Cyr put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Cyr was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brook Boutaugh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Gardiner, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Gardiner's side, TARYN NICHOLS was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave NICHOLS a new career-high. Another player making a difference was ZOEY EPPERSON, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Leavitt will square off against Erskine Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Gardiner, they will challenge Cony at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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