Lejeune extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-13-1 in the process. They came up short against the Southside Seahawks, falling 15-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Seahawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on April 8th.
Lejeune saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadence Gordon, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
As for Southside, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
On Southside's side, Carolina Crisp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Crisp has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Layla Hombirg, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Lily McLean was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Lejeune wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 16-1 loss against Northside - Pinetown on the 29th. As for Southside, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against East Carteret on the 29th.
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