Keenan and Strom Thurmond squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Keenan had to settle for second. They lost 15-0 to the Strom Thurmond Rebels. The loss leaves Keenan without a win on the season.
For Strom Thurmond's part, Madison Rodrigues made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Rodrigues has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rodrigues was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Halynn Smith was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Lawsyn Lowe was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Keenan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Strom Thurmond, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Keenan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Strom Thurmond, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win vs. Landrum on the 3rd.
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