If Stryker was feeling good off their 10-0 takedown of Gorham Fayette last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stryker Panthers fell 6-1 to the Edon Bombers on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Stryker of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Taylore Rethmel put in work while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Rethmel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Rethmel was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Rethmel wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Laura Leupp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Like Stryker, Edon also got a great game from a two-way player: Natalie Wofford. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Wofford was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Adison Briner was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Stryker's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Edon, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15.
As of now, neither Stryker nor Edon have any future games scheduled.
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