Thurston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Crater Comets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Thurston of the 16-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Daphanie Heckel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple. Kendall Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Thurston's loss dropped their record down to 14-9-1. As for Crater, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thurston will square off against Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crater, they will head out on the road to challenge Ashland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crater's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Ashland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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