Sumiton Christian extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 23-19 in the process. They came up short against the Oak Grove Tigers, falling 12-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on April 3rd.
As for Oak Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 22-17. Considering they have won 14 contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Oak Grove's part, Kinley Sebert made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. What's more, Sebert posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracie 'Sassy' Renz, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Shiloh Fuller was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sumiton Christian will face off against Corner at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oak Grove, they will take on Cordova at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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