Spring extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Summer Creek Bulldogs, falling 9-3. On the bright side, the three- run effort marked the Lions' highest-scoring game to date.
Maleah Grounds was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season.
As for Summer Creek, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 7.6 runs this season.
On Summer Creek's side, the team relied heavily on Bella Melchor, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Desiree Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Spring will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bellaire at 1:00 p.m. As for Summer Creek, they will take on College Station in a tournament on Thursday.
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