Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Montgomery Academy. Carroll was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Montgomery Academy earlier this season, when they won 10-8.
Saniya Jenkins led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Makynzye Bonner, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Montgomery Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-15.
Looking ahead, Carroll will be playing in front of their home fans against Daleville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles are facing the Warhawks at the right time seeing as the Warhawks are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Montgomery Academy, they are taking a road trip to face off against Verbena at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.25 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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