Batesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 9-3 to the South Dearborn Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Batesville of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Caitlyn Fox was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadah Zins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On South Dearborn's side, Ava Cutter was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayley Land, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Batesville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for South Dearborn, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-7.
Batesville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Franklin County at 5:30 p.m. Batesville has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for South Dearborn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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