Limestone had lost eight games straight , but after bumping their record up to 7-15 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs by a score of 4-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rockets have posted since April 5th.
As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
For Deer Creek-Mackinaw's part, Rease Kelley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. Lexi Cottingham was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Limestone will face off against Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Princeville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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