Southeast Lauderdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbia Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 back in February.
Allie Carney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and nine unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Karly Hollingsworth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Mary Grace Hall was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Southeast Lauderdale's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Columbia, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southeast Lauderdale will head out to take on Newton County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Columbia, they will venture away from home to square off against D'Iberville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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