After a string of five wins, Genoa Area's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Flyers. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Genoa Area's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kaylin Shields spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
Genoa Area's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Lake, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Otsego the next time they take the field. Genoa Area will head out to face Otsego at 4:45 p.m. on Friday, while Lake will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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