Mitchell took a 14-run loss the last time they faced off against Madison, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mountaineers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Patriots 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mountaineers have posted since April 28, 2025.

Brianna Nutter
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Brianna Nutter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Kylie Miller was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Gracie English was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Mitchell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Madison, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Mitchell will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Patriots: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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