Daniel had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-12 to make it five. They came up short against the Blue Ridge Tigers, falling 19-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Maria Bowers made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
As for Blue Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Blue Ridge's side, they got a massive performance out of Madison Jennings, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Jennings has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Metcalf, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Daniel will square off against Greer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.44 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Blue Ridge, they will challenge Chapman at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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