Saturday just wasn't the day for Strasburg-Franklin's offense. They fell 3-0 to the Triway Titans in their first game on Saturday. The contest marked that first time this year in which Strasburg-Franklin was not able to get on the board.
Amelia Spidell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Strasburg-Franklin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Gilkerson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Triway's side, not much got past Carter Wachtel, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Strasburg-Franklin off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kenzie Gatti, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Myah Lester, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Strasburg-Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Triway, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Strasburg-Franklin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 21-0 defeat vs. Lancaster on the 13th. Triway has also already played their next matchup, a 14-1 victory against Indian Valley on the 13th.
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