Silver Creek dropped their record down to 8-5-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home. They lost 16-2 to the Randolph Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Black Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Silver Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Weiskerger, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Randolph, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On Randolph's side, Grace Arnold-Hill was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Arnold-Hill was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mallory Smallback was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one triple. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jadelynn McMaster, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Silver Creek is set to challenge their familiar foe Pine Valley Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Randolph will face off against rival Gowanda at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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