After flying high against New Washington on Saturday, Southwestern came back down to earth. The Southwestern Rebels took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brown County Eagles on Saturday.
Southwestern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Fulton, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run.
On Brown County's side, Chloe Polling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Aubree Denton was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Abrielle Sanders, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Southwestern's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Brown County, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9.
Southwestern will challenge Jac-Cen-Del at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jac-Cen-Del has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.92 runs per game on average), something Southwestern will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Brown County, they will be playing at home against New Washington at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brown County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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