St. Andrew's Episcopal extended their losing streak to 11 on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-12. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pisgah Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 back in March.
As for Pisgah, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Pisgah's part, the team relied heavily on Ally Young, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Young a new career-high. Elle Courtney was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Looking ahead, St. Andrew's Episcopal is taking a road trip to take on Union at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pisgah, they will face off against Southeast Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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