Sneads was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-5 walloping at the hands of the Cottondale Hornets. Sneads was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cottondale apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Sneads saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Naryah Dudley, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Bellamy, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Cottondale's side, Julissa Harris made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Harris was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Cottondale let Chrishaunna Dawson and Kaylee Cripes loose on the outfield. Dawson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Cripes scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Halle Riley, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Sneads' defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Cottondale, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Sneads will be playing at home against Graceville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cottondale, they will head out on the road to face off against Malone at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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