After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Yates Center finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of the Uniontown Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Yates Center of the 12-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Uniontown's part, Kaelynn Hathaway made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Hathaway has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hathaway was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Klara Stock, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Stock is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Jordi Wolf was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Yates Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Uniontown, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Yates Center will take on St. Paul at TBD on Monday. As for Uniontown, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on April 15th.
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