Softball Recap: Mitchell Bluejackets vs. North Knox Warriors
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mitchell had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the North Knox Warriors 10-8. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mitchell as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
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. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Page Mullis was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Natalee Nissley, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for North Knox, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Mitchell 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. North Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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