South Central and Lanesville squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but South Central had to settle for second. They lost 12-2 to the Lanesville Eagles. South Central's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
South Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Stepro, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Lanesville's side, Makenna Mills made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Mills has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mills was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lanesville let Izzie Rawlings and Ellie Schneider loose on the outfield. Rawlings scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Schneider scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
South Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Lanesville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
South Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lanesville, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against West Washington at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (West Washington: 0.6, Lanesville: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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