After flying high against Coolidge on Thursday, Abbott came back down to earth. Abbott took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mart on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Mart this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 back in February.
Makinnley Forrester spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
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On the hitting side, Dinah Kaska and Kinlee Smith did some serious damage despite the final result: Kaska went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Smith went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Kaska has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Abbott's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Mart, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season.
While Abbott 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 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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