Seymour was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carter Green Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Seymour of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Seymour saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Milligan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Carter's side, Malaney Etherton was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Etherton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Carter let Marah Yeo and Gracie Miller loose on the outfield. Yeo scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Miller went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Hicks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Seymour's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Carter, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Seymour does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carter, they will head out on the road to square off against Fulton at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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