Reagan had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 16-7 to make it five. They fell 6-3 to the Churchill Chargers. The Rattlers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chargers earlier this season, when they won 13-10.
As for Churchill, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-13-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
For Churchill's part, Sonia Gres spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits. Gres has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Xiomara Sostre was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Claire Wasiak also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Reagan wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-0 win against Clark on the 16th. As for Churchill, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Johnson on the 16th.
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