King's Academy lost against Bearden back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The King's Academy Lions lost 18-6 to the Bearden Bulldogs. King's Academy has not had much luck with Bearden recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Bearden's part, Rylee Sieber made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Sieber has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Sieber was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bearden got a massive performance out of Lauren Spainhower, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Allie Seritt, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
King's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Bearden, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. King's Academy will take on Grace Baptist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. King's Academy is facing Grace Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Grace Baptist Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Bearden, they will head out on the road to challenge William Blount at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. William Blount is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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