Saturday just wasn't the day for Carroll's offense. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The match marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
Emilia Garcia was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Logansport's side, not much got past Natalee Packard, who gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Carroll off the board.
At the plate, Logansport saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kellyn Cripe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Logansport, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Carroll will head out on the road to face off against Illiana Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Illiana Christian's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Carroll has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Logansport, they will challenge Kokomo at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Logansport's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Kokomo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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