The South Central Satellites will head out on the road to take on the Jimtown Jimmies at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, South Central made easy work of Plymouth and carried off an 8-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Central.
Lexi Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grace Shukitis was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Kendall Rosenbaum was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jimtown had to kick off their season on the road back in March, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Goshen.
Layla Winrott spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kendal McPhee, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lilly Gaugler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
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