New Bremen fell victim to Coldwater and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Coldwater Cavaliers by a score of 2-0. New Bremen's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Alayna Ross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Coldwater's side, not much got past Madison Wendel, who gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep New Bremen off the board.
On the hitting side, Coldwater saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Steinke, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
New Bremen's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Coldwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
New Bremen will be playing in front of their home fans against Celina at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Coldwater, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Memorial at 5:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Memorial: 3.1, Coldwater: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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