Bear Lake extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 14 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They lost 27-10 to the Pentwater Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-12 on Monday.
Peyton Buckner and Piper Putney did some serious damage despite the final result: Buckner went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Putney went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That double was Buckner's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Olivia Buckner, who earned two RBI and one run.
As for Pentwater, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Pentwater's side, they got a massive performance out of Mandi Sayles, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five runs, one double, and one RBI. Sayles continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Charlie Swanger was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases.
Bear Lake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-0 defeat against Frankfort on the 2nd. As for Pentwater, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-0 loss against Okemos on the 3rd.
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