Boiling Springs had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 9-12 to make it seven. They lost 14-2 to the James Buchanan Rockets. That's two games in a row now that the Bubblers have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Boiling Springs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evelyn Wiedenmayer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for James Buchanan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-9. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
On James Buchanan's side, Lilianna Wiley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Wiley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Karli Gordon was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Sanchez, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and one run.
As of now, neither Boiling Springs nor James Buchanan have any future games scheduled.
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