Moscow extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 6-18 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Lakeland Hawks. Surprisingly, this marked the Bears' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Sadie Newlan was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sammy Pfiffner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Lakeland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-14. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly 11 runs.
On Lakeland's side, Abby Helmholz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Jaiden Corbey was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiersten Drake, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Moscow does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lakeland, they will welcome Lewiston at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bengals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.86 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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