Olive Branch scored the most runs they've had all season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 15-12 to the Center Hill Mustangs. Olive Branch's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row.
For Center Hill's part, Nevaeh Bussell was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Juliet Davis, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Olive Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Center Hill, their win bumped their record up to 7-13-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olive Branch will take on Grenada at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grenada's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Olive Branch's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Center Hill, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Lake Cormorant, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Lake Cormorant is coming into the game with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Center Hill will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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