Gans had lost ten straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-17 to make it 11. They came up short against the Red Oak Eagles, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Thursday.
As for Red Oak, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Red Oak's part, Maggie Wilson made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wilson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Allie Tovar (MSSU) was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayla King, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Gans does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Red Oak, they will take on Howe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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