Seymour lost against Charlestown back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Seymour Owls fell 8-4 to the Charlestown Pirates.
Abby Followell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
On Charlestown's side, Hannah Burns made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Burns has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Burns was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other pitching news, Kennadi Schleicher-Drasler looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Smith, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Mia Long, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Seymour's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Charlestown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-1.
Seymour will head out on the road to square off against Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Salem has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.67 runs per game on average), something Seymour will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Charlestown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jeffersonville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Charlestown's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Jeffersonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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