It was a good run, but Wesclin unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians by a score of 2-0. Wesclin was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Carlyle's pitcher proved too tough.
Wesclin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erin Harpstrite, who went 1-for-2 with a double. Harpstrite has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Carlyle's side, Avery Eversgerd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sophia Hoffmann, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Wesclin's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Carlyle, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Wesclin will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Christ Our Rock Lutheran at 9:00 a.m. Christ Our Rock Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Wesclin's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carlyle, they will be playing at home against Sparta at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carlyle is facing Sparta at the right time seeing as Sparta is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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