Bloomington South extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 10-8 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 6-1.
Bloomington South saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Huffman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On Terre Haute North Vigo's side, Kyleigh Walker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Walker has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Terre Haute North Vigo let Kara Salmon and Madi Strange run wild. Salmon went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Strange went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kyanna Gardner, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Bloomington South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they will take on Terre Haute South Vigo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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