With a playoff game on the line, Beecher rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Herscher Tigers. Winning may never get old, but Beecher sure is getting used to it with their 20th in a row.
Ava Lorenzatti made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Lorenzatti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances. Lorenzatti was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Elena Kvasnicka was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Makenzie Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Herscher's side, Emma Powers was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Abby Overacker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Beecher's victory bumped their record up to 31-1. As for Herscher, their loss dropped their record down to 21-17.
As of now, neither Beecher nor Herscher have any future games scheduled.
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