It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Southeastern ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cleveland Panthers, sneaking past 7-6. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Ansley Spitzer tossed a big game, pitching 7.1 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reese Hall, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maci Vest, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Southeastern lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Southeastern's record now sits at 22-13. As for Cleveland, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 16 of their last 20 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Southeastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cleveland, they will head out on the road to challenge Susan Moore at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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