If Apalachee was feeling good fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Alcovy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Apalachee Wildcats fell just short of the Loganville Red Devils by a score of 7-5 on Monday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Red Devils recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Autumn Matherly put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Matherly was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Maney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Apalachee's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11. As for Loganville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Apalachee will challenge Clarke Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarke Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Loganville, they will welcome Monroe Area at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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