Coalfield extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-7. They lost 13-4 to the Oliver Springs Bobcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 two weeks ago.
Izzy McDaniel was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple and one run. Another player making a difference was Gracie Davis, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Oliver Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The result was nothing new for Oliver Springs, who have now won ten contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Oliver Springs' side, Addison Griffith was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Griffith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah McKinney, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. Layla Alcorn was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coalfield will welcome Jellico at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oliver Springs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wartburg Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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