The Lewis County Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lewis County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Lewis County got the win against Culleoka by a conclusive 14-2.
Addison Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kinlee Keltner was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taya Tiller, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Mt. Pleasant is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell victim to a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Richland on Thursday.
Lewis County now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Mt. Pleasant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lewis County took their victory against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup last Thursday by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lewis County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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