The Ashland Arrows will head out on the road to challenge the Start Spartans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ashland has now lost 15 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 28.
Ashland heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to Whitmer.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Start gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Sandusky with a sharp 14-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Start.
Miranda Bee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Bee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Bee was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Downey, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Hannah Ri Hards was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Ashland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Start, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
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