St. George fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Bartlett on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 6-5. The Gryphons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Katie Wolaver was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out 15 batters over 7.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Wolaver was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Kourtney Ross was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Veda Crose, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
St. George's now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Bartlett, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. George's will take on Memphis Home Education Association at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bartlett, they will face off against Cordova at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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