Unity Reed fell victim to Patriot and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Patriot Pioneers. Unity Reed's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Patriot's part, Samantha Bartoli was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Bartoli was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Emma Shaffer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Natalie Stanton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Unity Reed's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Patriot, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Unity Reed has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Park View at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Patriot, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-8 victory vs. Colonial Forge on the 15th.
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