Kathleen is 1-9 against Mulberry since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Red Devils will host the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Kathleen has given up an average of 16.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Kathleen's offense. They lost 18-0 to Mulberry on Thursday. The Red Devils' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Mulberry's part, Jazmyn Stierwalt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stierwalt has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, A'Lejah Washington was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kensingten Danforth, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Mulberry was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .857. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Kathleen's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Mulberry, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
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