If South St. Paul was riding high fresh off their 11-2 takedown of Mahtomedi last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Packers fell 9-4 to the Simley Spartans on Monday. The Packers have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Sophie Bebeau and Emma Brandner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bebeau scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Brandner went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Kira Erb was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
South St. Paul's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Simley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South St. Paul will face off against rival Tartan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Simley is set to square off against their familiar foe Two Rivers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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