Adams Central dropped to 5-7 on Thursday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the York Dukes, falling 9-3. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dukes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
Lakyn Lewis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Nevaeha Sorensen also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for York, the win got them back to even at 7-7. The result was nothing new for the Dukes, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On York's side, Kynlee Westwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. Westwood has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Andi Winterrowd was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ayanna Miller, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Adams Central will face off against Twin River at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Titans will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Patriots surely won't give up without a fight. As for York, they will venture away from home to take on Crete at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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