South Bend Adams extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-7 in the process. They came up short against the Penn Kingsmen, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Kingsmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 on Tuesday.
South Bend Adams saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vivianna Passwater, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Penn, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.9 runs.
On Penn's side, they got a great performance from Caitlyn Denny as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Denny has posted since back in April.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ava Zachary, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Shannon Rudge, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
South Bend Adams wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on the 3rd. As for Penn, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-3 win against Elkhart on the 6th.
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