After a string of three wins, Garaway's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 12-1 to the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for Garaway in their matchups with Strasburg-Franklin: they've now lost three in a row.
Garaway saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Miller, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Strasburg-Franklin's side, they let Olivia Spidell and Rylee Becker loose on the outfield. Spidell went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Becker scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Ella Gilkerson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Garaway's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Strasburg-Franklin, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garaway will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Sandy Valley at 5:00 p.m. Sandy Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Garaway's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Strasburg-Franklin, they will head out on the road to face off against Newcomerstown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Strasburg-Franklin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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