Lookout Valley fell victim to South Pittsburg and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 10-0 defeat to the South Pittsburg Pirates might stick with them for a while. The matchup marked that first time this year in which Lookout Valley was not able to get on the board.
Lookout Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Addison, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On South Pittsburg's side, Kaylee Kilgore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Kilgore has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Kilgore was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Khloe Mount was excellent, going 2-for-2 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Macy Mashburn, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Lookout Valley's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Pittsburg, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lookout Valley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Ooltewah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Pittsburg will take on Howard Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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