Saturday just wasn't the day for South Bend Adams's offense. They lost 13-0 to the Western Panthers on Saturday. South Bend Adams' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Western's part, Kylie Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Miller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brynley Erb, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lucy George, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
South Bend Adams' loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Western, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
South Bend Adams will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Fairfield at 4:00 p.m. South Bend Adams has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Western, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mishawaka at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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