Tuesday just wasn't the day for Choctaw County's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-0 walloping at the hands of the South Panola Tigers on Tuesday.
For South Panola's part, the result came thanks to Sadie Bright's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. Bright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, South Panola's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nia Fondren, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenzie Houston, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Choctaw County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. As for South Panola, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Choctaw County will challenge Independence at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Panola, they will head out on the road to square off against Corinth at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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