Vassar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 19-0 to the Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vassar of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Unionville-Sebewaing's part, Rylie Betson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Betson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Betson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Gabby Crumm and Natalie DeGroat did most of the damage at the plate: Crumm went 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two doubles, while DeGroat scored four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Olivia Green, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Vassar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Unionville-Sebewaing, they have been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Vassar by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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