Model had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-11 to make it ten. They lost 10-0 to the Danville Admirals. The game marked the first time this season in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
As for Danville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Danville, who have now won 11 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Danville's part, Jaycee Morse was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Morse was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Abree Ganns was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ari Cruver, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Model will host Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Danville, they will be playing at home against Holmes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.08 runs per game on average), something the Admirals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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