It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Seymour can now relate to. They fell 6-1 to the Illini Bluffs Tigers on Tuesday. Seymour's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Abby Hagerbaumer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Samantha Hugenberg made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Seymour's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-17. As for Illini Bluffs, their win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-1.
Seymour does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Illini Bluffs, they will challenge Pleasant Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pleasant Hill: 1.8, Illini Bluffs: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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