Southeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 10-4 to the Huntington Huntsmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southeastern of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Huntington's part, Mackenzie Paugh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Paugh has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Paugh was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savannah Bushatz, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Allie Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Southeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Huntington, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Southeastern will head out on the road to square off against South Point at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Huntington, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Crooksville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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