Martinsville was the 12-3 winner over Whiteland when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Martinsville Artesians might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-5 to the Whiteland Warriors, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Martinsville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Martinsville saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alaina Lambert, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Whiteland's side, Kiley Sullivan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up five earned runs off 11 hits. Sullivan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. 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.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Myers, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Josslyn Harbert was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Martinsville's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Whiteland, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Martinsville is on the road again on Tuesday to play Franklin Community at 5:30 p.m. As for Whiteland, they will be playing at home against Greenwood at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Whiteland will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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