Benjamin Russell and Saraland squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Benjamin Russell had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Saraland Spartans by a score of 6-5. Benjamin Russell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Macie Knox was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run. Morgan Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Benjamin Russell's defeat dropped their record down to 12-18-1. As for Saraland, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 35-15.
Benjamin Russell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Saraland, they will challenge Spanish Fort at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Spanish Fort is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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