After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Prince Avenue Christian, Hart County was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They never let the Commerce Tigers onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 6-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Chesnee Strickland, who gave up just two hits to keep Commerce off the board. Strickland has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hart County's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madi Bennett, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hart County's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Commerce, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Hart County will welcome Stephens County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Stephens County is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Hart County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Commerce, they will head out to square off against Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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