Sadly, Cross is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Lowcountry Leadership NaviGators on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Cross has lost by exactly 17 runs.
For Lowcountry Leadership's part, Nicole Galloway was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Galloway has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Galloway was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Bailee Blome was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Halie Early, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lowcountry Leadership, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross will take on St. John's at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lowcountry Leadership, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on St. John's Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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