Fieldcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 10-1 to the Dwight Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fieldcrest of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Dwight's part, Madi Ely spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 16 Ks. Ely has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Averi Jury was incredible, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Frobish, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Fieldcrest's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Dwight, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Fieldcrest will be playing in front of their home fans against Serena at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Serena is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Dwight, they will head out on the road to face off against Herscher at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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