Hartford extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-13-1 in the process. They came up short against the Bangor Vikings, falling 20-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Thursday.
As for Bangor, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-3. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 17 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Bangor's part, Carley McCoy made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts McCoy has posted over her last four games. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Bangor got a massive performance out of Alexis Wisniewski, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI Wisniewski has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kazi Davis, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI and two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hartford will face off against Marcellus at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bangor, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gobles at 4:30 p.m. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests.
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