Trinity Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the LaGrange Grangers a 9-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mary Ruth Adkins made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shiloh Stewart, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Makenzie Knowles, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Trinity Christian is set to take on their familiar foe Spalding at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, LaGrange will square off against rival Fayette County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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