After flying high against Milano last Tuesday, Somerville came back down to earth. The Yeguas fell just short of the Mumford Mustangs by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Yeguas haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Emma Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 16 Ks.
On the hitting side, Abigail Richardson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Jo Neuendorff, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Somerville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Mumford, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
While Somerville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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