For the second straight game, Mitchell will face off against Avery County. The Mountaineers will head out to face off against the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Mitchell needed a bit of extra time to put away Avery County. They skirted past the Vikings 8-7. The Mountaineers haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Brianna Nutter spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylee Miller, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Allie McClellan was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Mitchell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Avery County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12. As for Mitchell, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
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