Gardner-Edgerton won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They lost 17-3 to the Spring Hill Broncos.
For Spring Hill's part, Jaleigh White made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). White has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. White was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple.
In other batting news, Mya January and Ellie Ruffin did most of the damage at the plate: January went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Ruffin went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Emma Reeves, who scored four runs while going 2-for-5.
Gardner-Edgerton's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Spring Hill, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2.
While Gardner-Edgerton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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