Thurston extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 19 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-18. They lost 13-3 to the Crater Comets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Colts have suffered against the Comets since May 12, 2023.
Syren Ferguson and Mallory McGuire did some serious damage despite the final result: Ferguson went 1-for-3 with one home run, while McGuire went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Gianna Zanotto also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Crater, their record now sits at 10-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by nine runs or more this season.
On Crater's side, Ally Nottingham was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Nottingham has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Espn Ostroskie was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Amanda Hammer, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
While Thurston had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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