Gainesville extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-5 in the process. They lost 10-3 to the Hylton Bulldogs. The Cardinals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 13-10.
Cameryn Denhup made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
As for Hylton, their record now sits at 8-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
On Hylton's side, Alanis Layne made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits. Layne was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Alexandra Newton was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayel Williams, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Gainesville will square off against Battlefield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hylton, they will face off against Gar-Field at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 23 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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