Grundy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-3 walloping at the hands of the Rye Cove Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Grundy of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2019.
For Rye Cove's part, Kenzie Hood made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Hood was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Allison Akers looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Gracie Turner was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Montana Dillowe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Grundy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Rye Cove, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
While Grundy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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