Great Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Great Valley of the 13-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Bayard Rustin's part, they let Morgan Palotas and Kelly Fricker loose on the outfield. Palotas went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs, while Fricker scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Fricker is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Kraft, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Great Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bayard Rustin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Great Valley will be playing at home against Coatesville at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bayard Rustin, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop Shanahan at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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