It was a good run, but Hagerty unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Auburndale Bloodhounds by a score of 1-0.
Ella Verne was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hagerty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicole Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Auburndale's side, Jordan Honeycutt tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched.
Hagerty's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Auburndale, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Hagerty will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Inspiration Academy at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hagerty: 2.5, Inspiration Academy: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Auburndale, they will face off against East Bay at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. East Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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