Whitwell's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Signal Mountain Eagles a 16-0 shutout. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Ella Grace Harvey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Harvey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Whitwell got a massive performance out of Kenslie McFalls, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI McFalls has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ella Layne, who went 4-for-5 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Whitwell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Signal Mountain only posted an OBP of .280.
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| 03/04/25 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 05/04/23 - Home | 12-1 W |
| 04/24/21 - Home | 5-4 W |
The victory got Whitwell back to even at 1-1. As for Signal Mountain, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitwell will face off against Baylor at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Signal Mountain, they will challenge Chattanooga Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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