Keith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 14-3 loss at the hands of the Billingsley Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Keith of the 13-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Billingsley's part, Ada Willis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Willis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Willis was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Alana Jones was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Caydin Hornady, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Keith's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Billingsley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Keith will take on Selma at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Billingsley, they will be playing at home against Montevallo at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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