Flomaton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-4 defeat at the hands of the Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Flomaton of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Cottage Hill Christian Academy's part, Marilyn Hayes made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Hayes has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hayes was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Camaryn Herman and Makenzie Gartman did most of the damage at the plate: Herman went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Gartman scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Gartman has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Emma Robbins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Flomaton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Flomaton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-4 loss vs. Blacksher on the 23rd. Cottage Hill Christian Academy has also already played their next match, a 14-2 defeat against T.R. Miller on the 23rd.
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