Sugar-Salem was the 26-24 winner over South Fremont when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Sugar-Salem Diggers fell just short of the South Fremont Cougars by a score of 20-19 on Monday.
Kenadee Birch led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Averie McInelly, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI and two doubles.
On South Fremont's side, Lexi Peebles was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Peebles is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Leah Lehmann was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 5-for-5.
Sugar-Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for South Fremont, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sugar-Salem by a score of 7-6.
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