There's no place like home for Mount Juliet, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Beech Buccaneers by a score of 8-4 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mount Juliet also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Taylor Haymans spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Younggren, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Anabella Brewer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mount Juliet has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 23-13-1 record this season. As for Beech, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12-1.
Mount Juliet didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-3 defeat vs. Green Hill on the 9th. Beech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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