John Bapst Memorial extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-6 in the process. They came up short against the Old Town Coyotes, falling 23-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Coyotes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 on Thursday.
As for Old Town, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Old Town's part, Haley Sirois made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Sirois has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Wheeler, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Brasslett, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. John Bapst Memorial will square off against rival Mount Desert Island at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Old Town is set to take on their familiar foe Ellsworth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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