After flying high against Moberly last Saturday, North Callaway came back down to earth. The North Callaway Thunderbirds fell just short of the Fulton Hornets by a score of 8-7 on Monday. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Kendra Pennell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Lia Bonderant, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: North Callaway lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September.
The defeat snapped North Callaway's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 16-7 record. As for Fulton, their record now sits at 11-6.
North Callaway has already played their next game, a 6-2 loss against Louisiana on the 1st. As for Fulton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 victory against Kirksville on the 1st.
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