Southern hit Gallia Academy with a seven-run fourth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils lost 14-4 to the Tornadoes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tornadoes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-5 on Saturday.
Taylor Wilcoxen made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Chloe Bennett, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Gallia Academy dropped their record down to 5-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Southern, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Coming up, Gallia Academy will head out to face off against Ironton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Southern, they will face off against Ripley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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