Charleston dropped their record down to 10-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs by a score of 12-11. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Lainie Keefer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Blair Ritchey was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Mahomet-Seymour, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-10. The victory was some much needed relief for they as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
On Mahomet-Seymour's side, Kalista Granadino was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs Granadino has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainsley Whitaker, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
While Charleston had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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