Southeast Alamance took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Orange, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Southeast Alamance Stallions had just enough and edged out the Orange Panthers 12-10. This was payback for the Stallions, who suffered an 18-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brooke Hardister was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Amarie Contreras, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Southeast Alamance and bumps their season record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Orange, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southeast Alamance will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against North Moore at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Moore will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Southeast Alamance surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orange, they will face off against Cardinal Gibbons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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