Friday just wasn't the day for Danville's offense. They lost 15-0 to the Frankfort Panthers on Friday. Danville has struggled against Frankfort recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Frankfort's part, Taylor Gaines made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Gaines has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gaines was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Sadie Dungan was incredible, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Annabel Young, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Frankfort, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season.
Danville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 22-6 win vs. Holmes on the 11th. Frankfort has also already played their next matchup, a 15-11 loss against Beechwood on the 11th.
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