Sadly, Shannon is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They fell victim to a rough 24-1 defeat at the hands of the Itawamba Agricultural Indians on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Shannon of the 20-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Itawamba Agricultural's part, Skylar Partlow was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Partlow has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lana Garrett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Shannon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Itawamba Agricultural, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shannon is on the road again on Thursday to play Tishomingo County at 5:00 p.m. Tishomingo County's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Shannon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Itawamba Agricultural, they will head out on the road to challenge Ripley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ripley will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Itawamba Agricultural surely won't give up without a fight.
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