After flying high against Seeger on Saturday, Southmont came back down to earth. The Southmont Mounties fell 10-7 to the South Putnam Eagles on Saturday.
Anna Stokes and Jenna Grino did some serious damage despite the final result: Stokes scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Grino scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On South Putnam's side, Carlie Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Braylin Boruff was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Danae Cline, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Southmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for South Putnam, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southmont will square off against Tri-West Hendricks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southmont is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for South Putnam, they will head out on the road to challenge Owen Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Putnam is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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