England fell victim to Carlisle and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Carlisle Bison. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for England in their matchups with Carlisle: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Carlisle's part, Carson Mealler tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Mealler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Libby McIntyre was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jessa Wiles, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
England's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Carlisle, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
England will be playing at home against Jacksonville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carlisle, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 victory vs. Hazen on the 1st.
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