Atlantic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Trinity Prep Saints by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Atlantic of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2015.
Aurielle Reavis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
On Trinity Prep's side, Mckenna Hawley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 19 Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Hartung was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Naomi Tanielian was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Atlantic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Trinity Prep, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Atlantic is on the road again on Tuesday to play Pine Ridge at 4:00 p.m. Pine Ridge has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.36 runs per game on average), something Atlantic will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Trinity Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Legacy Charter at 4:30 p.m. Trinity Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Legacy Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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