Monday just wasn't the day for Mulberry's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Frostproof Bulldogs on Monday might stick with them for a while. Mulberry has not had much luck with Frostproof recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Frostproof's part, Belle Mancillas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Mancillas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shalayjah Robey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Peyton Cutts was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Mulberry's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Frostproof, their win bumped their record up to 7-8-1.
Mulberry will head out on the road to challenge Fort Meade at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mulberry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Frostproof, they will head out on the road to take on Lakeland Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Lakeland Christian's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while Frostproof has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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