Etna had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 17-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Phoenix Pirates, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 on Tuesday.
Molly Harris was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
As for Phoenix, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
On Phoenix's side, Jersey Stevenson made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stevenson was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Carsyn Gallegos was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Carsyn Sousa was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Etna didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Modoc on the 9th. As for Phoenix, they have also already played their next contest, an 8-2 defeat against Grants Pass on the 8th.
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