It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Stewarts Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Cookeville Cavaliers by a score of 7-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Stewarts Creek.
The team relied heavily on Kloe Quigle, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooke Kemp, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Cookeville's side, Madison Lancaster was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Kadie Presley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Julie Martin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Stewarts Creek's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-9. As for Cookeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Stewarts Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against LaVergne at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cookeville, they will head out on the road to face off against Wilson Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cookeville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Wilson Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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