Necedah had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the New Lisbon Rockets by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by just one run.
Sofia DelConte made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for New Lisbon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On New Lisbon's side, Aria Knee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, New Lisbon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keira Wilkinson, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Necedah will venture away from home to square off against Wild Rose at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for New Lisbon, they will head out to challenge Brookwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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