Shakamak has not done well against South Vermillion recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Shakamak Lakers skirted past the South Vermillion Wildcats 5-4. This was payback for Shakamak, who suffered a 10-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
For South Vermillion's part, Addyson Smith put in work no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kenley Minor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Shakamak's victory bumped their record up to 2-10. As for South Vermillion, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Shakamak didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win vs. Christel House on the 4th. South Vermillion has also already played their next match, a 5-3 defeat against Danville on the 4th.
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