It was a good run, but Watkins Memorial unfortunately witnessed the end of their 24-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Miamisburg Vikings by a score of 9-8. Watkins Memorial was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Miamisburg apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Carliee Taggart made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Maleya Thompson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Watkins Memorial's defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-1. As for Miamisburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Watkins Memorial will take on Lebanon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Watkins Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Miamisburg, they will be playing at home against Stebbins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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