Preston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the University Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Preston of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For University's part, they got a massive performance out of Lexi Elza, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Josalyn Phillips, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Preston's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for University, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Preston will head out on the road to square off against Tucker County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Preston is facing Tucker County at the right time seeing as Tucker County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for University, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jefferson at 3:00 p.m.
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