It was a good run, but East unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights. East was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bayard Rustin apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Antczak, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bayard Rustin's side, the team relied heavily on Kelly Fricker, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Olivia Garner, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
East's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for Bayard Rustin, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will take on Downingtown East at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Downingtown East is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so East will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Bayard Rustin, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Kennett at 3:45 p.m.
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