Joppatowne extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-10. They lost 26-0 to the North Harford Hawks. If the Mariners were looking for revenge after losing 17-8 to the Hawks when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for North Harford, their record is now 10-7. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
For North Harford's part, Aubrey Clary made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Clary has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Alison Smithson looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
Back at the plate, North Harford got a massive performance out of Ashlie McMillan, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Abby Simmons, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
While Joppatowne 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 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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