After a string of 14 wins, Canfield's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Louisville Leopards by a score of 5-4. Canfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Louisville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Malena Toth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
Canfield's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-2. As for Louisville, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Canfield will face off against Triway at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Louisville, they will be playing at home against GlenOak at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Louisville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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