Orting hit White River with a eight-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 9-7. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 18-14.
Kennedy Selander made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Abby Akins was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
White River's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Orting, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-8-1.
Coming up, White River is taking a road trip to take on Kentlake at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Orting, they will square off against Franklin Pierce at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Orting's pitchers better be ready for this one: Franklin Pierce has averaged an impressive 12.6 runs per game this season.
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