The Augusta Panthers lost 18-2 to the Dayton Greendevils on Monday. Augusta has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Dayton's part, McKenzie Sullivan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Sullivan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dayton let Keiara Nickell and Emily Hall loose on the outfield. Nickell went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple, while Hall scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Hall has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Lacey Holt was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Augusta's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Dayton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Augusta will head out on the road to square off against Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dayton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Brossart at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dayton is facing Bishop Brossart at the right time seeing as Bishop Brossart is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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