Hershey was the 8-7 winner over Gothenburg when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Hershey Panthers took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gothenburg Swedes on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alyssa Quiroga made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycie Reitz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Hershey didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 strikeouts per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 11.5.
Hershey's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Gothenburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-17.
Hershey didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-7 win vs. Gothenburg on the 1st. Gothenburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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