Alexandria extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 14-13. They came up short against the Pineville Rebels, falling 12-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-5 two weeks ago.
Amiyah Wilson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two runs. Piper Wenkel also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Pineville, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. The result was nothing new for Pineville, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Pineville's side, Kate Herron was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave Herron a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Analiese Holmes, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
While Alexandria had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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