The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Pentwater nor Mason County Eastern made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Falcons fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 7-6. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Aubrie Adams was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Adams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Emma Werkema-Grondsma made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Lauren Davis, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Pentwater dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mason County Eastern, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pentwater will take on Marion at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mason County Eastern, they will face off against Frankfort at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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