Springs Valley's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They never let the Loogootee Lions onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. For Springs Valley, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss Loogootee walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Lily Hickman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over eight innings pitched. Hickman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Hickman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Hickman wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Karson Dalton, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Springs Valley now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Loogootee, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Springs Valley will take on Austin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Loogootee, they will head out on the road to take on Orleans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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