After a string of six wins, Germantown's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Clinton Arrows by a score of 21-20. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (14), Germantown still had to take the loss.
Presley Merkich was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Maggie Lindley, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Germantown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clinton only hit 15.
On Clinton's side, Makenzie Cooley was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-6. Keelyn Constancio was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 4-for-6.
Germantown's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Clinton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Germantown will challenge Tupelo at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clinton, they will head out on the road to square off against Madison Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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