Trojans
| 05/01/25 vs Franklin Pierce | 5-6 |
| 04/29/25 vs Orting | 7-5 |
| 04/24/25 @ Eatonville | 13-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Washington | 14-1 |
| 04/18/25 @ Jefferson | 10-1 |
Fife dropped their record down to 11-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Franklin Pierce Cardinals by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 back in April.
Mallory Robson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlin Christiansen, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
As for Franklin Pierce, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.2 runs.
On Franklin Pierce's side, Kiley Sledge was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Sledge has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Leila Kennach was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Fife will challenge Cascade Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Franklin Pierce, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Washington at 4:00 p.m. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight.
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