It was a proper cat-fight when Ansonia duked it out with Houston on Friday. The Tigers fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 5-4. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Miley Walls spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kylie Caldwell and Jayda Mangen did some serious damage despite the final result: Caldwell went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Mangen went a perfect 4-for-4 with one RBI. Shyann McKenna was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Ansonia now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Houston, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-7 record.
Ansonia wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 4-0 win against Bradford on the 10th. As for Houston, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-3 victory against Dixie on the 10th.
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