Colfax extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 10-10 in the process. They came up short against the Freeman Scotties, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Scotties this season, with their most recent loss being a 17-2 defeat on Tuesday.
Colfax saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chevy Booth, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Booth has hit this season.
As for Freeman, the win keeps they at an undefeated 19-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Freeman's side, Kaylee Ripke made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Ripke has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabel Silva, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Chloe Adams was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Colfax will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 12:00 p.m. on May 3. As for Freeman, they will head out on the road to take on Mt. Spokane at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps