Larkin extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-8. They came up short against the Dundee-Crown Chargers, falling 9-3. That's two games in a row now that the Royals have lost by exactly six runs.
Mackenzie Wemken was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Herrick, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Dundee-Crown, their victory bumped their record up to 4-11. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Larkin: they've now won six in a row.
On Dundee-Crown's side, Chloe Morrison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Emily Einhorn was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Josie Sheldon was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Larkin has already played their next game, a 21-0 victory against Round Lake on the 18th. As for Dundee-Crown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against St. Edward on the 18th.
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