There's no place like home for Spring Hill, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Culleoka Warriors. Spring Hill's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Marissa Ellis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Ellis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracie Boehms, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three additional RBI, and two additional runs. Another player making a difference was Hailey Lippert, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory got Spring Hill back to even at 2-2. As for Culleoka, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spring Hill will take on Coffee County Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Culleoka, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Pleasant at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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