Guilford fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Amity Regional on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Amity Regional Spartans by a score of 4-3. Guilford's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Sophia Meade spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Addie Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Guilford's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Amity Regional, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Guilford will be playing at home against Waterford at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Amity Regional, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Masuk at 4:15 p.m. Masuk is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Amity Regional a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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