Baseball Game Recap: Leake County Gators vs. Stringer Red Devils

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 3:47pm

Recap: Leake County Gators vs. Stringer Red Devils

Sadly, Leake County is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell victim to a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Stringer Red Devils on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Leake County of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.

For Stringer's part, Madilyn Graham made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Graham has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Graham was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

In other batting news, Stringer got a massive performance out of Hannah Buckley, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Kayleigh Douglas was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

Leake County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Stringer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4-1 record this season.

While Leake County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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