Fountain Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hope Bobcats.
Kinsley Burks and Meagan Tillery stepped up to the plate in a big way. Burks scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Tillery got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases were Tillery's first of the season. Ellie Johnson was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Fountain Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hope, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Looking ahead, Fountain Lake will face off against Mountain Pine at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hope, they will square off against Nashville at 5:00 p.m. on the 15th.
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