Columbia can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They skirted past the Brookside Cardinals 7-5. This was payback for Columbia, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Brookside's part, Markie-Ann Aliff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits. Aliff has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Trinity Arend made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazelle Fraize, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Columbia's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6. As for Brookside, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Columbia by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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