Spruce fell victim to Samuell and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 26-0 walloping at the hands of the Samuell Spartans. Spruce just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
For Samuell's part, Kayla Clemmons was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Clemmons was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Jessica Burns was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five stolen bases, and four runs. Natalia Gomez B was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Spruce's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Samuell, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Spruce will be playing in front of their home fans against North Mesquite at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Samuell, they will head out on the road to square off against Poteet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Poteet's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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