
Panthers
04/21/25 @ Kings | 0-7 |
04/18/25 vs Wayne | 10-5 |
04/18/25 vs Central Crossing | 9-3 |
04/16/25 @ Loveland | 12-3 |
04/15/25 vs Harrison | 11-6 |
Little Miami dropped their record down to 10-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Kings Knights, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Little Miami got a good showing from Langley Lundt, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Lundt a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Little Miami saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashleigh Meece, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Kings, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
On Kings' side, not much got past Neely McElhaney, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Little Miami off the board. McElhaney has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Grace Parkhurst was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Fera, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Little Miami will challenge Springboro at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kings, they will face off against Loveland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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