After a string of six wins, Brandon Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Washington Warriors by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Brandon Valley couldn't push the score so high this time.
Macy Lembcke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brandon Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Harms, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Brandon Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Washington, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brandon Valley will face off against Mitchell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Brandon Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Washington, they will head out on the road to square off against Stevens on Saturday.
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