South Harrison had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Tyler Knights by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. This was a revenge contest for South Harrison, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-3 loss when these two played on Saturday.
Alexis Shaw spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, Hope Woods was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ayva Thomas, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Tyler's side, Kenzie Livingston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Lexus Rocchio was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Tyler didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
South Harrison now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Tyler, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
South Harrison will be playing at home against Clay-Battelle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. South Harrison is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Tyler, they will head out on the road to take on Paden City at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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