Mitchell dropped their record down to 4-10 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the South Central Rebels by a score of 6-5. The Bluejackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for South Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For South Central's part, Delaney Pennington was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Pennington has posted since back in April. Whitney Hubert also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Coming up, Mitchell will face off against West Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South Central, they will square off against Cannelton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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