Northside Methodist Academy had lost eight straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-13 to make it nine. They lost 15-0 to the Slocomb Red Tops. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Tops this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-5 back in March.
As for Slocomb, their record is now 14-9-1. Considering they have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Slocomb's part, Jacie Hall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hall has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Calie Seay was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was AK Causey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Northside Methodist Academy will take on Wicksburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Slocomb, they will head out on the road to face off against Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Red Tops surely won't give up without a fight.
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