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| 04/08/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 05/03/24 - Neutral | 0-1 L |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 05/20/22 - Home | 7-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Farina South Central posted their closest win since April 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Altamont Indians 2-1. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Lauren Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Farina South Central's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Swift, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Perci Reid also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
The win got Farina South Central back to even at 4-4. As for Altamont, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Farina South Central will welcome Dieterich at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Altamont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Teutopolis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wooden Shoes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.14 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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