Seaforth had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Graham Red Devils on Monday as the Seaforth Hawks made off with a 22-6 victory. Seaforth's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cami Brinkley made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Brinkley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brinkley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Seaforth got a massive performance out of Emma Stong, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mariah Thomas, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Graham's side, Kara Killingsworth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Seaforth's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8. As for Graham, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Seaforth will head out on the road to face off against Bartlett Yancey at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Seaforth will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Graham, they will head out on the road to challenge Jordan-Matthews at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jordan-Matthews will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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