Seaforth is on a four-game streak of home losses, Green Level a 12-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Seaforth Hawks will take on the Green Level Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, Seaforth came up short against Chatham Central and fell 10-6.
Emma Grace Hill was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over nine innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits. Hill has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hill was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Annika Johannson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jennifer Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Green Level's offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Apex Friendship on Monday.
Seaforth's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Green Level, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Green Level's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Seaforth has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Green Level, though, as they've been averaging only 3.7. Will Seaforth keep running through batters, or will Green Level buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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