It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Pittsburg can now relate to. They fell just short of the Gordonsville Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. South Pittsburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Gordonsville's part, Kailey Plumlee made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Plumlee has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Plumlee was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
South Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 18-15. As for Gordonsville, they pushed their record up to 29-5 with that win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
South Pittsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gordonsville, they will take on Halls on Tuesday. Halls will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Gordonsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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