After flying high against Smiths Station on Friday, Mobile Christian came back down to earth. The Leopards fell just short of the Spanish Fort Toros by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Leopards have struggled against the Toros recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Hailey Padgett was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases. Karsyn Grantham was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Mobile Christian now has a losing record of 10-11-1. As for Spanish Fort, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season.
Mobile Christian will face off against Satsuma at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Spanish Fort, they will take on Baldwin County in a tournament on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Toros 2.3, the Tigers 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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