Southern Door was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Algoma Wolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-4 last Thursday.
Alanah Kaye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Samantha Melville was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Ashlyn Delfosse was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Southern Door's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Algoma, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Coming up, Southern Door will take on Weyauwega-Fremont at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Algoma, they will challenge Gibraltar at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.75 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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