It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mitchell had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the North Knox Warriors 10-8. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mitchell as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Karsyn Coleman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Page Mullis was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Natalee Nissley, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for North Knox, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Mitchell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 loss vs. Sullivan on the 22nd. North Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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