After flying high against Greenfield last Tuesday, South Fulton came back down to earth. The South Fulton Red Devils fell just short of the Dresden Lions by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. South Fulton has not had much luck with Dresden recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
South Fulton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Barclay, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubree Gore, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Dresden's side, Eva Stafford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Gracie Adams was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaci Finney, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
South Fulton's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Dresden, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
South Fulton will head out on the road to take on Lake County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Fulton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Dresden, they will play host again on Monday to welcome McKenzie, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Dresden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season.
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