Cary-Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Prairie Ridge Wolves by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cary-Grove of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Addy Green put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Green was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Maddie Crick was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Becca Weaver, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Cary-Grove's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Prairie Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 17-3.
Cary-Grove will take on St. Charles East at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Prairie Ridge, they will head out on the road to take on Dundee-Crown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Prairie Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Dundee-Crown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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