Fulton pushed their score all the way to ten on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knoxville Central Bobcats. Fulton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Knoxville Central apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
For Knoxville Central's part, Jayla Young made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off six hits. Young was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Knoxville Central got a massive performance out of Maddie Gloeckner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Jordan Mayes was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Fulton's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Knoxville Central, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Fulton will head out on the road to face off against Seymour at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Knoxville Central, they will be playing at home against Halls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Knoxville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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