Washburn Rural fell victim to Bishop Carroll and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Washburn Rural's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Bishop Carroll's part, Allyson Orth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Orth was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Keira Stripling was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Navarro, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Washburn Rural's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Bishop Carroll, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
While Washburn Rural had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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