Van-Far was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paris Coyotes. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Coyotes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2015.
Dalana Gay spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks. She also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
At the plate, Van-Far saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elliott Utterback, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Van-Far didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Van-Far's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Van-Far will face off against Louisiana at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Paris, they will square off against Knox County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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