Frontier extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 29 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They lost 14-1 to the Pioneer Panthers. If the Falcons were looking for revenge after losing 20-4 to the Panthers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Tatum Lear was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
As for Pioneer, they pushed their record up to 6-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Considering they have won five contests by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Pioneer's side, Lois Layer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Layer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Averi Layer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last ten matchups. Another player making a difference was Madyson Shaffer, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frontier will venture away from home to face off against Seeger at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.27 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pioneer, they will head out on the road to square off against North Judson-San Pierre at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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