Layton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Weber Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Layton of the 18-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 9th.
Layton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Jaques, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Weber's side, Kendall Strasburg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Strasburg has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Logyn Howell was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Boswelll, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Layton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Weber, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Layton will be playing at home against Syracuse at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Syracuse is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Layton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Weber, they will take on Sky View at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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