Spencerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 8-4 to the Perry Commodores. Spencerville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Perry apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Perry's part, Kennedy Essex spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. Essex has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kiya Manley, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Spencerville's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Perry, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15.
While Spencerville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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