Seckman and Parkway West pushed the score to 15-8 the last time they played Parkway West, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Jaguars fell just short of the Longhorns by a score of 2-1. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ella Martin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Payton Bantle made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 6-6. As for Parkway West, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seckman will challenge Mehlville at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Parkway West, they will venture away from home to square off against Lutheran South at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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