After a string of seven wins, Crofton's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Northeast Eagles by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Crofton has scored all season.
For Northeast's part, Presley McGinty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. McGinty has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northeast saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynn Jones, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Crofton fell to 7-1. As for Northeast, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Crofton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-0 win vs. Meade on the 13th. As for Northeast, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Old Mill at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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