Steilacoom extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They came up short against the Fife Trojans, falling 18-0. That's two games in a row now that the Sentinels have lost by exactly 18 runs.
As for Fife, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5. Considering they have won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Fife's part, Brooke Lindenmuth and Mallory Robson did most of the damage at the plate: Lindenmuth went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Robson went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Lindenmuth a new career-high. Hope Cole also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Looking ahead, Steilacoom will face off against Foss at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.13 runs per game on average), something the Sentinels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fife, they will square off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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