South Gallia extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-9 in the process. They lost 20-1 to the Northwest Mohawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mohawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Northwest, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Northwest's part, Annika Carpenter made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carpenter has been consistent: she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mollyann Runyon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Pertuset also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Looking ahead, South Gallia will take on Green at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Northwest, they are taking a road trip to take on Minford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.14 runs per game on average), something the Mohawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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