Southaven fell victim to Lewisburg and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 14-0 defeat to the Lewisburg Patriots might stick with them for a while. Southaven's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
For Lewisburg's part, Leah Walker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Walker was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Lewisburg got a massive performance out of Karleigh Woods, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Payton Moss, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Southaven's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lewisburg, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Southaven will head out on the road to take on Horn Lake at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horn Lake hasn't scored more than two runs for nine games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Lewisburg, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against DeSoto Central at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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