Waldron extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 22 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-13 in the process. They came up short against the Edinburgh Lancers, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 on Monday.
Waldron saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Rogers, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Edinburgh, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Edinburgh's side, Chole Hancock and Kenna Streeval were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hancock pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Streeval pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hancock has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Hancock got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, while Streeval got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs. That's the most runs Hancock has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Elizabeth Richardson Hernandez and Eloise Cox did most of the damage at the plate: Richardson Hernandez went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Cox went 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Cox has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Adalynn Ramey, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Waldron and Edinburgh are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Mohawks will face off against Morristown at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Waldron's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellow Jackets have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Edinburgh, they will challenge Knightstown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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