After five games on the road, Southwood is heading back home. They will take on the Mississinewa Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Southwood can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Manchester 7-1.
Natalie Sutphin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Grace Lambert, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowan Goodpasture, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mississinewa came up short against Oak Hill on Monday and fell 8-3.
Southwood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Mississinewa, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
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