Jamestown extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-5 in the process. They lost 13-5 to the Southwestern Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 two weeks ago.
As for Southwestern, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9. That eight run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Southwestern's part, Madi Burnett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on two hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Kate Casel and Addison Shaw did most of the damage at the plate: Casel went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Shaw went 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Shaw a new career-high. Hayden Dawson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Jamestown is set to square off against their familiar foe Olean at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Southwestern will face off against rival Fredonia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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