Hart extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-6. They came up short against the North Muskegon Norsemen, falling 10-0. Considering the last time the Pirates couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for North Muskegon, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
For North Muskegon's part, Braedi Baker made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Baker has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Audrey Brown, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
While Hart had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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