The Slocomb Red Tops will face off against the Satsuma Gators at 9:00 a.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Slocomb is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Geneva by a score of 9-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Considering Slocomb has won 14 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Satsuma entered their tilt with T.R. Miller with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Tigers on Tuesday.
Madison Sawyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Presley Willis, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bralee Byrd, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Slocomb's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 30-8. As for Satsuma, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 36-10-2 record this season.
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