Summersville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-12 heartbreaker at the hands of the Alton Comets. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Kaylin Heiney and Elizabeth Havens did some serious damage despite the final result: Heiney went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Havens went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Havens has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Jewett, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Summersville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Alton, they moved to 4-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summersville will face off against Cabool at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alton, they will challenge Koshkonong at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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