Charlotte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 19-1 to the Harper Creek Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Charlotte of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Harper Creek's part, Taegan Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Harper Creek got a massive performance out of Kennedy Halverson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Sophie Kline, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Charlotte's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Harper Creek, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Charlotte will be playing in front of their home fans against Ionia at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte is facing Ionia at the right time seeing as Ionia is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Harper Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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