Queensbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-2 walloping at the hands of the Hudson Falls Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Queensbury of the 6-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Hannah Blanchard was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hudson Falls' side, Anna Winter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Winter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Winter was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mya Strong, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lily Bump, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Queensbury now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Hudson Falls, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Queensbury will head out on the road to square off against South Glens Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Glens Falls is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Queensbury will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Hudson Falls will take on Whitehall at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hudson Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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