New Athens was sadly handed a defeat on Tuesday, but Mallory Kohnen did her best to prevent it. Nobody could stop Kohnen as she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits.
Looking ahead, Kohnen and New Athens will welcome Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 212 places lower in Illinois), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Kohnen? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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