Sandy Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 22-21 heartbreaker at the hands of the Stockbridge Tigers.
Ava Oliver led a balanced group of hitters, going 4-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle McCaskill, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
Sandy Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Stockbridge, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandy Creek will host Hampton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.09 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Stockbridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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