South Harrison's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Plattsburg Tigers 9-2. That seven run margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
Rory Fitzgerald made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Fitzgerald was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, South Harrison got a big performance out of Bailey Barnett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The last time Barnett's OBP was this high was back in October of 2023. Kenley BurKhead was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
South Harrison now has a winning record of 4-3.
South Harrison will take on Milan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Harrison will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Plattsburg, they will square off against Gallatin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gallatin's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Plattsburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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