Sadly, Glencliff is still looking for their first win of the season after six contests. They fell just short of the Antioch Bears by a score of 11-10 in Monday's second game. One positive for Glencliff, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Antioch's part, Maliyah Perry made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Perry was even better at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played.
Perry wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chiari Batey, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Batey has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rihanna Rihanna, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Glencliff's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Antioch, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glencliff will take on Hume-Fogg at 4:30 p.m. in their first game on Tuesday. Hume-Fogg hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Antioch, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Overton at 4:00 p.m. Antioch knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Overton likes a good challenge.
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