Stillwater dropped to 14-5 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Andover Huskies by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Ponies haven't been shut out since back in April.
Ella Boston was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Stillwater saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Weisser, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Amber Buchkoski also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Andover, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games.
On Andover's side, the result came thanks to Alex Kostecka's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks.
Coming up, Stillwater will head out on the road to take on Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Andover does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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