Sadly, Ben Lomond is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-3 walloping at the hands of the South Summit Wildcats on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Ben Lomond has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Ben Lomond saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazlyn Phillips, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On South Summit's side, they got a massive performance out of Emma Broadbent, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Bowen, who scored four runs while going 4-for-4.
Ben Lomond's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for South Summit, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Ben Lomond will be playing in front of their home fans against Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Ben Lomond's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Summit, they will head out on the road to square off against Altamont at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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