Green Hope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 20-14 to the Green Level Gators. Even if Green Hope couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Green Hope got a massive performance out of Claire Phelps, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ishaanvi Gummadi, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Green Level's side, they let Katherine Geiser and Lillian Kirby loose on the outfield. Geiser went 4-for-6 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Kirby went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. Sara Abramson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Green Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Green Level, their victory bumped their record up to 5-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green Hope will take on Cary at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Hope is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Green Level, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Middle Creek at 4:30 p.m. Middle Creek has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.29 runs per game on average), something Green Level will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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