Federal Way had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-10 to make it four. They lost 15-5 to the White River Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 on April 1st.
Federal Way saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Jolley, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was Jolley's first of the season.
As for White River, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games.
On White River's side, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Selander, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Akins, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Federal Way is set to challenge their familiar foe Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, White River will face off against rival Decatur at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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