On Tuesday, the Luverne Tigers and the Ariton Purple Cats finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Lacey Kelley spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.

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03/11/25 - Home | 1-1 T |
04/18/24 - Away | 11-7 W |
04/21/22 - Away | 2-3 L |
03/08/22 - Home | 8-7 W |
03/09/21 - Home | 5-14 L |
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Luverne's draw gives them a new season record of 1-2-1. Meanwhile, Ariton's record is now 7-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Luverne will take on Pike Liberal Arts at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Luverne's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Pike Liberal Arts' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ariton, they will face off against Brantley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Ariton: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Brantley has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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