The Bloomfield Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Washington Hatchets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Bloomfield lost 13-1 to South Knox on Thursday.
Lila Koontz was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Koontz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Koontz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Koontz wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brylie Agee, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-1 to Gibson Southern.
Bloomfield's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-8. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
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