Softball Game Recap: North Knox Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 26, 2024, 10:23am

Softball Recap: North Knox Warriors vs. Mitchell Bluejackets

North Knox and Mitchell squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but North Knox had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mitchell Bluejackets by a score of 10-8. North Knox's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

For Mitchell's part, Karsyn Coleman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks. Coleman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Page Mullis was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalee Nissley, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

North Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Mitchell, their victory bumped their record up to 8-15.

North Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mitchell, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 loss vs. Sullivan on the 22nd.

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