It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Curry can now relate to. They lost 10-2 to the Orange Beach Makos on Monday. Curry's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Alena Howse was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Curry saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaydence Hutchison, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Orange Beach's side, Kaylee Favors made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Favors has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Favors was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Curry's loss dropped their record down to 38-12-1. As for Orange Beach, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 43-1.
Curry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orange Beach, they are on the road again on Monday to play Cherokee County at 3:00 p.m. Orange Beach is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
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