Zane Trace had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-13 to make it four. They lost 17-1 to the Adena Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on April 6th.
Zane Trace saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haylynn Boggess-Pierce, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
As for Adena, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games.
On Adena's side, Allie Bossert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bossert has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Adena got a massive performance out of Marly Halcomb, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Those three doubles gave Halcomb a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jo Jett, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Looking ahead, Zane Trace will face off against Chillicothe at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Cavaliers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so the Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Adena, they will challenge Athens at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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