May River lost against White Knoll back in April of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The May River Sharks took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the White Knoll Timberwolves. May River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ana Caraballo was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Caraballo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Caraballo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Olivia Nagel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On White Knoll's side, they got a great performance from EG Birchmore as she pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mackenzi Bradley, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Caroline Bridges, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
May River's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for White Knoll, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
May River will be playing at home against Battery Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. May River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for White Knoll, they are on the road again on Friday to play Ashley Ridge at 6:00 p.m.
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