Tallulah Falls won against The King's Academy on Saturday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Tallulah Falls Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-13 win over The King's Academy Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played.
Callie Craver spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and six unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 16 Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in strikeouts.
At the plate, Katie Anderson was incredible, firing off two home runs, five stolen bases, and five runs while going 5-for-6. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Juliana Roberts, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tallulah Falls didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 16 strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in four consecutive games.
Tallulah Falls' victory bumped their record up to 2-9. As for The King's Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tallulah Falls will welcome Stephens County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Stephens County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Tallulah Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for The King's Academy, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Loganville Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on September 16th.
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