Southwestern lost against Providence back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Southwestern Rebels lost 13-3 to the Providence Pioneers. The loss continues a trend for Southwestern in their matchups with Providence: they've now lost four in a row.
Southwestern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloey Leach, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Providence's side, Sydney Laslie was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Laslie was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Presley Hegedus was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Lucia Bartley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Southwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Providence, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Southwestern will head out on the road to challenge Switzerland County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwestern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Providence, they will head out on the road to face off against New Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Providence is facing New Washington at the right time seeing as New Washington is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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