Lapwai was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 27-0 to the Genesee Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lapwai of the 29-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Genesee's part, Kendra Meyer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Meyer has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Meyer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harlei Donner, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and seven RBI. Makayla Herman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Lapwai's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Genesee, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Lapwai does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Genesee, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Colton at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Genesee's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last nine matchups.
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