Windham extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 16-4 to the Lyman Memorial Bulldogs. That's two games in a row now that the Whippets have lost by exactly 12 runs.
As for Lyman Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Lyman Memorial's part, Emily Torres and Cayla Hawkins made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Torres didn't allow a single hit and allowed only two earned runs over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Hawkins tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Torres went 2-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Hawkins went 1-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. That triple marked the first that Torres has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austyn Ross, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Cone, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Coming up, Windham will head out to square off against Parish Hill at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.8 runs per game on average), something the Whippets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lyman Memorial, they will host Weaver at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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