Clay City dropped their record down to 10-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Terre Haute South Vigo Braves by a score of 8-6. The Eels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Karlee Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
As for Terre Haute South Vigo, their victory bumped their record up to 4-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 25, 2024.
On Terre Haute South Vigo's side, Samarra Newburn was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those four stolen bases gave Newburn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Marcia Parker, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coincidentally, Clay City and Terre Haute South Vigo will both be playing Linton-Stockton the next time they take the field. The Eels will head out to face the Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Braves will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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