Calhoun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Ridgeland Panthers by a score of 8-7. The Yellow Jackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Saydi Prokop spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August.
On the hitting side, Breanna Baker was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Maggy Abernathy was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Ridgeland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-16.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Calhoun beat Ridgeland by a score of 15-7 on Tuesday.
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