Greenville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the Ocean Springs Greyhounds. That's two games in a row now that Greenville has lost by exactly 11 runs.
For Ocean Springs' part, Avery Wallace tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Ocean Springs let K?lee Gum and Gracie McDonald loose on the outfield. Gum went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while McDonald scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. McDonald has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. Brooklyn Peterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Ocean Springs, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Greenville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-0 defeat vs. Orange Beach on the 22nd. Ocean Springs has also already played their next game, a 10-1 victory against Russellville on the 22nd.
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