Farrell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-2 to the Wilmington Greyhounds. That's two games in a row now that Farrell has lost by exactly 16 runs.
Madalynn Harrison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
On Wilmington's side, Skylar Leishman made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Leishman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Avery Harlan was incredible, firing off four doubles, three runs, and two RBI while going 4-for-4. Stella Maynard was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Farrell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Wilmington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Farrell will take on Mercer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wilmington, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Sharpsville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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