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| 04/28/25 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 05/03/24 - Home | 10-7 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 15-4 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 4-8 L |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 1-15 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mitchell ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Avery County Vikings, sneaking past 8-7. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Mountaineers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brianna Nutter spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylee Miller, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Allie McClellan was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mitchell kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 5-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Avery County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Mitchell will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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