Memphis extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 9-12. They came up short against the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders, falling 18-10. The Yellowjackets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Crusaders earlier this season, when they won 13-7.
Ellycia LaFontaine
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Ellycia LaFontaine was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Bobcean, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Lutheran Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by eight runs or more this season.
On Lutheran Northwest's side, Kayleigh Fink was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Parets, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lutheran Northwest beat Memphis by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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