Spencer 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 Cadott Hornets by a score of 8-7. Spencer lost against Cadott in their previous head to head back in April of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 24-0 score last time.
Hannah Schreiner and Alexa Weber stepped up to the plate in a big way. Schreiner scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Weber scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Soback, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Spencer kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Cadott's side, Bella Barone and Kennedy Nerdrum did most of the damage at the plate: Barone scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Nerdrum got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two doubles. Another player making a difference was Rilei Weeks, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Spencer's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Cadott, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spencer will take on Gilman at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cadott, they will be playing at home against McDonell Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McDonell Central is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Cadott will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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