South Point lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. Their rough 12-2 loss to the East Carter Raiders might stick with them for a while. South Point has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alli Stidham was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Adyson Copley, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On East Carter's side, Stephany Tussey spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
On the hitting side, East Carter got a massive performance out of Shelby Felty, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Emily Biddle was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four RBI.
South Point's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for East Carter, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
South Point will take on Dawson-Bryant at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dawson-Bryant will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something South Point surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Carter, they will be playing at home against Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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