Ramsey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 10-5 to the Martinsville Bluestreaks. Ramsey was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Martinsville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
Olivia Carroll spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered ten runs (all of which were unearned) on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Macy Wright made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Waggoner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ramsey hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Martinsville's side, they got a great performance from Brylee Reed as she tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Addi Adams, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kamryn Remlinger was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Ramsey's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Martinsville, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Mulberry Grove the next time they take the field. Martinsville will head out to face Mulberry Grove at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Ramsey will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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