Slocomb extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 11-17-1 in the process. They came up short against the Long Rebels, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-6 back in March.
Slocomb saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Mcgowan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Long, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 29-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 games by six runs or more this season.
On Long's side, Anna Claire Free spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up ten Ks. Free has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Long got a massive performance out of Kaylie Foster, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI Foster has posted over her last five matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylie Joseph, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Slocomb does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Long, they will face off against Houston Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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