Southeastern won against Cold Springs in their first game on Friday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again in their second game on Friday. The Southeastern Mustangs' pitcher stepped up to hand the Holly Pond Broncos a 6-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southeastern.
Emellie Hamilton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Hamilton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hamilton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Kelley, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Sydni Carpenter was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Southeastern's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Holly Pond, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which is still a better percentage than their 5-16 record this season.
Southeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory vs. West End on the 13th. Holly Pond has also already played their next match, a 9-4 defeat against North Jackson on the 13th.
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