It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Monticello can now relate to. They lost 13-3 to the North Sevier Wolves on Saturday. The loss leaves Monticello without a win on the season.
Monticello saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Barry, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. Tessa Slade was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Monticello didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Sevier only tossed three.
On North Sevier's side, Addie Quarnberg was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing eight bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Rhees, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-4.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for North Sevier, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-15.
Monticello does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Sevier, they are on the road again on Saturday to play South Sevier at 12:30 p.m. 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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