Bloomer had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 18-10 to make it five. They lost 6-0 to the Stanley-Boyd Orioles. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Blackhawks haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Stanley-Boyd, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games.
For Stanley-Boyd's part, not much got past Caitlen Ketterhagen, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Bloomer off the board. Ketterhagen has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bailey Sikora was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Amanda Lew also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As of now, neither Bloomer nor Stanley-Boyd have any future games scheduled.
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