The Seaforth Hawks will head out on the road to take on the North Moore Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Seaforth will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Bartlett Yancey on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the nine-run loss they were dealt on Tuesday. Seaforth fell just short of Bartlett Yancey by a score of 8-6. Seaforth just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Addy Clarke was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Moore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-3 to Chatham Central.
Ansley Preslar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Calissa Clendenin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Seaforth's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for North Moore, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Seaforth skirted past North Moore 6-5 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was North Moore's Sydney Russell, who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Seaforth still be able to contain Russell? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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