After only one run in their last matchup, Little Miami made sure to put some runs up on the board against Turpin on Tuesday. The Little Miami Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Turpin Spartans and snuck past 10-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Little Miami also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Kaitlynn Thieme tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ashleigh Meece was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Riley Bentley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
The victory got Little Miami back to even at 10-10. As for Turpin, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Little Miami will head out on the road to square off against Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Little Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Turpin, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. Lebanon's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Turpin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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