Softball Recap: Largo Packers vs. Mitchell Mustangs
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Largo can now relate to. They lost 6-0 to the Mitchell Mustangs on Monday. The loss continues a trend for Largo in their matchups with Mitchell: they've now lost four in a row.
Paige Sofge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On Mitchell's side, MacKenzie Tucker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Tucker was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Audrey Midyett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Raigan Silliman, who scored three runs and stole three bases.
Largo's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Mitchell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Largo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mitchell, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Land O' Lakes at 7:00 p.m. Land O' Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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