Medina was the 2-1 winner over Magnificat when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Medina Battling Bees took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Magnificat Blue Streaks on Wednesday. Medina has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Medina saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammi Rambo, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double.
Even though they lost, Medina didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Magnificat only tossed three.
On Magnificat's side, Rachel Witalis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Vanessa Roth was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruari Dever, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Medina's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Magnificat, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Medina will be playing at home against Mentor at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Magnificat, they will head out on the road to challenge Lakewood at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Magnificat is facing Lakewood at the right time seeing as Lakewood is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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