There's no place like home for Southeastern, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against the Pennington Tigers by a score of 5-2 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Southeastern, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emellie Hamilton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Hamilton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hamilton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Sara Miller was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Emma Moon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Southeastern's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Pennington, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Southeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-3 defeat vs. Hayden on the 5th. As for Pennington, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Susan Moore at 4:30 p.m. Pennington is facing Susan Moore at the right time seeing as Susan Moore is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.
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