Southwestern Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 17-3 defeat at the hands of the Scott Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southwestern Heights of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Kimber Flowers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Lacie Banman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Scott's side, the team relied heavily on Malorie Cupp, who fired off two home runs and four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Crissa Irvin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Southwestern Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Scott, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwestern Heights' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Elkhart at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elkhart is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Southwestern Heights will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Scott, they will be playing at home against Goodland at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Scott knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Goodland likes a good challenge.
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