The Baker Hornets are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Mary G. Montgomery Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Baker had to settle for a 6-5 loss against South Warren.
Baker got a good showing from Sierra Andrews, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Andrews has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lindsey Baxter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Malena Andrews was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mary G. Montgomery didn't have quite enough to beat Baldwin County on Friday and fell 3-2. Mary G. Montgomery has struggled against Baldwin County recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Baker has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Mary G. Montgomery, their record is now 13-11.
Baker might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Mary G. Montgomery in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can Baker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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