Eureka had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-12-1 to make it five. They fell just short of the South Fork Cubs by a score of 11-10. The Loggers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cubs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Makenze Wolff put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over eight innings while giving up four earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. Wolff was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Macy Secor and Bailey Brown stepped up to the plate in a big way. Secor went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Brown went 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Jaycee Childress was another key player, going 1-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
As for South Fork, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
On South Fork's side, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Coleman, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Coleman has posted since back in March.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: South Fork beat Eureka by a score of 18-2 later that day.
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