Harding extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 14 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 23-12 to the Windham Bombers. That's two games in a row now that the Skippers have lost by exactly 11 runs.

Natalie Phillips
04/23/25 vs Windham | 4 |
04/22/25 @ Bloomfield | 2 |
04/09/25 @ Maplewood | 1 |
04/04/25 @ Mathews | 0 |
Natalie Phillips was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jillian Justinger, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
As for Windham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9. The result was nothing new for the Bombers, who have now won four matches by 11 runs or more so far this season.
On Windham's side, they got a massive performance out of Makenzi Blockinger, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those three runs gave Blockinger a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyliegh Simpson, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harding will face off against Bristol at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Skippers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Windham, they will challenge Badger at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bombers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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