After a string of six wins, Mountain Heritage's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madison Patriots. Mountain Heritage was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Madison apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Madison's part, Carrie Gunter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Addie Sams was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Preslea Harwood, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Mountain Heritage's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Madison, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5.
While Mountain Heritage had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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