Southside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-4 to the Lejeune Devil Pups. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southside of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Jacqueline Gutierrez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lily McLean, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Lejeune's side, Isabella Remi Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. Thompson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abigail Gonzalez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Molly McSorley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Lejeune, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-12.
As of now, neither Southside nor Lejeune have any future games scheduled.
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