Lawton extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-6. They lost 18-0 to the Elgin Owls. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.
As for Elgin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-5. Considering they have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Elgin's part, Kylee Garrett and Kynslie Maples were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Garrett pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Maples pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Garrett went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI, while Maples got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kelby Carter and Kynli Garrett did most of the damage at the plate: Carter fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3, while Kynli fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4. That's the most home runs Garrett has posted over her last 16 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Keylee Ranabargar, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lawton will host MacArthur at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elgin, they will be playing at home against Blanchard at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Lions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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