Era was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Chico Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in March.
Sydnee Wisian spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 18 Ks.
On the hitting side, Era saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Briar Hollis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Era's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Chico, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-11.
Coming up, Era will square off against Lindsay at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Chico, they will host Muenster at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Dragons surely won't give up without a fight.
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