Soddy Daisy and Gibbs squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Soddy Daisy had to settle for second. They lost 12-2 to the Gibbs Eagles. Soddy Daisy's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
For Gibbs' part, Lacey Keck made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Keck has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Keck was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Gibbs got a massive performance out of Malyiah Smith, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Dakota Large was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Soddy Daisy's loss dropped their record down to 23-9-1. As for Gibbs, they pushed their record up to 31-12 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Creek Wood the next time they take the field. Soddy Daisy will head out to face Creek Wood on Thursday, while Gibbs will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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