Sadly, Cross is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. Their rough 20-2 loss to the Lowcountry Leadership NaviGators on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cross of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Lowcountry Leadership's part, Nicole Galloway made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Galloway has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Galloway was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keziah Darby, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Samantha Chesser was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Cross' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lowcountry Leadership, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross will take on St. John's at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lowcountry Leadership, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome St. John's Christian Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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