Sadly, Emma Willard is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell victim to a tough 15-9 loss at the hands of the Tamarac Bengals on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Emma Willard of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Tamarac's part, Erin Lee and Natalya Horton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lee pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Horton struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). At bat, Lee went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Horton scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Mackenna Ashe was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Toni DeLorenzo, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
Emma Willard's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Tamarac, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Emma Willard will be playing at home against Mechanicville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mechanicville will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Emma Willard surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tamarac, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-1 victory vs. Greenwich on the 20th.
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