Lowry had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 23-6 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They never let the Dayton Dust Devils get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. The Buckaroos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Dust Devils, too.
Makinley Hislop
| 04/24/25 @ Dayton | 13 |
| 04/19/25 vs Churchill County | 11 |
| 04/18/25 vs Churchill County | 9 |
| 04/16/25 vs Elko | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Damonte Ranch | 1 |
| + 8 more games |
Makinley Hislop made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over 6.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played.
Hislop wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maite Bengochea, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Dayton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 18 of their last 19 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured 17 losses in a row.
Like Lowry, Dayton also got a great game from a two-way player: LaSade Conti. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, Conti is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lowry will have a chance to go back-to-back against Dayton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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