It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Amity Regional ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Guilford Grizzlies 4-3. The victory was nothing new for Amity Regional as they're now sitting on three straight.
For Guilford's part, Sophia Meade spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. Meade has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Addie Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Amity Regional pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Guilford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-7.
Amity Regional will head out on the road to square off against Masuk at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Masuk will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Amity Regional surely won't give up without a fight. As for Guilford, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Waterford at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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