Mooreville has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the East Webster Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Mooreville came up short against East Webster and fell 7-4.
Harper Benjamin was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Benjamin has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Benjamin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Benjamin wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justice Logan, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Mooreville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Mooreville dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for East Webster, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
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