Maiden and North Stanly squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Maiden had to settle for second. They fell 4-1 to the North Stanly Comets. Maiden's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Macy Michael made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run.
On North Stanly's side, Sophia Crist spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits. Crist has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Leah Frick was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Breauna Speight was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Maiden's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for North Stanly, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-3-1.
As of now, neither Maiden nor North Stanly have any future games scheduled.
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