Berkeley Springs extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Frankfort Falcons. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Berkeley Springs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alaira Harrington, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Frankfort, the win keeps they at an undefeated 15-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.6 runs this season.
On Frankfort's side, Avery Noel was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Noel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Frankfort got a massive performance out of Tayler Likens, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Claire Westfall was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Berkeley Springs will host Hedgesville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.21 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Frankfort, they will be playing at home against Petersburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
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