Eastern Montgomery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Giles Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-2 last Monday.
Macie Akers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Natalie Hall also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Eastern Montgomery's record now sits at 0-4. As for Giles, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Coincidentally, Eastern Montgomery and Giles will both be playing Auburn the next time they take the field. Giles will head out to face Auburn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Eastern Montgomery will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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