On Monday, the White House Blue Devils didn't have quite enough to beat the Saint James Trojans and fell 2-1. White House has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Saint James' part, Emily Needham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. Needham has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Saint James let Tatiana Shuford and Kaitlyn Hudson loose on the outfield. Shuford went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Hudson scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Hudson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
White House now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Saint James, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
White House is on the road again on Wednesday to play Station Camp at 5:00 p.m. As for Saint James, they will take on Mountain Home at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Saint James is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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