Cary had lost 19 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-19 to make it 20. They fell just short of the Green Hope Falcons by a score of 9-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-9 back in April.

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Hailey Hackett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Catherine Baker, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
As for Green Hope, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 25th.
On Green Hope's side, Rachael Baldyga made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts Baldyga has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Ainsley Campbell was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Alice Tomberlin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
As of now, neither Cary nor Green Hope have any future games scheduled.
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