South Mecklenburg was the 17-7 winner over Ardrey Kell when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The South Mecklenburg Sabres fell just short of the Ardrey Kell Knights by a score of 11-10 on Thursday. South Mecklenburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Mecklenburg got a good showing from Sarah Scott, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Tia Montgomery and Kasey Holland stepped up to the plate in a big way. Montgomery scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Holland scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Jones, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Ardrey Kell's side, Janey Galek was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alexa Amodio, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
South Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Ardrey Kell, their win bumped their record up to 7-11-1.
South Mecklenburg will head out on the road to challenge Butler at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Ardrey Kell, they will be playing at home against Providence at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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