Tuesday just wasn't the day for Baptist Hill's offense. They fell victim to a tough 21-0 defeat at the hands of the Lowcountry Leadership NaviGators on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, Baptist Hill's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Lowcountry Leadership's part, Nicole Galloway made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Galloway has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Galloway was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Emma Postell was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Laylee Chesser, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Baptist Hill's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lowcountry Leadership, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing St. John's the next time they take the field. Lowcountry Leadership will host St. John's at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Baptist Hill will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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