Lowcountry Leadership stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cross Trojans a 17-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Lowcountry Leadership who now have five in a row.
Nicole Galloway made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Galloway has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Galloway was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailee Blome, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Halie Early, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Lowcountry Leadership's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Cross, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lowcountry Leadership will play host again on Thursday to welcome St. John's Christian Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Cross, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. John's at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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