Pandora-Gilboa extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 21-0 to the Elmwood Royals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 19-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Elmwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. That 21 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Elmwood's part, Allyie Reynolds made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reynolds was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other pitching news, Natalie Blake looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
Back at the plate, Libbie Tyson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dakota Rader-King, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Pandora-Gilboa will head out to face off against Perry at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rockets are facing the Commodores at the right time seeing as the Commodores are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Elmwood, they will welcome Genoa Area at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in the Royals' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Comets have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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