The Mitchell Bluejackets will be playing at home against the Brownstown Central Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mitchell has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Brownstown Central will come in with four straight wins.
Mitchell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Salem on Monday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 4-2.
Karsyn Coleman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mitchell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Young, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central won against Trinity Lutheran on Saturday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Brownstown Central never let Paoli onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory.
Rylee May and Kelsey Schneider were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, May tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Schneider pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, May went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles, while Schneider went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Shyla Steele looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Olivia Justice was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Kinzee Dean was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Brownstown Central, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-11.
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