It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Montwood can now relate to. They lost 14-5 to the Southlake Carroll Dragons on Saturday. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Montwood who fell 3-1 when the teams previously met last Thursday.
For Southlake Carroll's part, they got a great performance from Sinclaire Robinson as she tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Robinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sammy Petkus was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Scarlett Kuhn, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Montwood's loss dropped their record down to 32-9-1. As for Southlake Carroll, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 31-7.
Montwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southlake Carroll, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Timber Creek at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Timber Creek: 4, Southlake Carroll: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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