Mary Persons's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Spalding Jaguars by a score of 3-0. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 loss the Jaguars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Not much got past Olivia Woodgeard, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Spalding off the board. Woodgeard has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mary Persons' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madi Nichols, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mary Persons' victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Spalding, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-11.
Mary Persons will square off against Sandy Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandy Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Spalding, they will face off against Troup County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Troup County is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Spalding will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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