Wednesday just wasn't the day for Falls Lake's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Roxboro Community Bulldogs on Wednesday. Falls Lake just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Roxboro Community's part, Emma Brandon was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Brandon has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brandon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Katherine-kaey "katie" Mann was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Cobb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Falls Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Roxboro Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Falls Lake will be playing at home against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Falls Lake has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Roxboro Community, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Oxford Prep at 6:30 p.m. Roxboro Community will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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