Lashanti Askew produced her best game of the campaign on Tuesday: she scored four runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She's been particularly strong when it comes to stolen bases, as the matchup was her eighth straight with one or more dating back to last season. For the year, she has slashed 0.350/0.629/0.750 with 21 runs, plus 26 stolen bases.
Askew and Langston Hughes will play host again on Thursday to welcome Northgate, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Langston Hughes will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 334 places lower in Georgia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Askew? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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