Friday just wasn't the day for Atlee's offense. They fell just short of the Hanover Hawks by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Atlee's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Sierra Kegley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Atlee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Bucholz, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Hanover's side, not much got past Lillian Parrish, who gave up just two hits and racked up 18 Ks to keep Atlee off the board.
Atlee's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Hanover, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Atlee will face off against Powhatan at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Powhatan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Hanover, they will be playing at home against Varina at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hanover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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