The Phoenix Military Firebirds will head out on the road to square off against the Senn Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Phoenix Military's offense. Their tough 17-0 defeat to Senn on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Phoenix Military has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Senn's part, Gabrielle Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Smith is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Pippa Gerhaz was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Gerhaz is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alisha Minued, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Phoenix Military's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Senn, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
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