It was a good run, but Anson unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Hawley Bearcats by a score of 5-4. Anson has struggled against Hawley recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Hawley's part, Lily Bailey made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Bailey was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Aubrie Frazier was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucy Hatfield, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Anson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Hawley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Haskell the next time they take the field. Anson will head out to face Haskell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Hawley will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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