It was a good run, but Coventry unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Northwest Indians. Coventry was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Northwest's pitchers proved too tough.
For Northwest's part, Dayanaira Midcap spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on nine hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Lily Lyons was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Autumn Kennard was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Coventry's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Northwest, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Coventry didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-7 win vs. Norton on the 20th. Northwest has also already played their next contest, a 12-1 loss against Triway on the 22nd.
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