Kathleen extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-11 in the process. They came up short against the Mulberry Panthers, falling 18-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 last Thursday.
As for Mulberry, their win bumped their record up to 14-10. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
For Mulberry's part, Haylie Hightower made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hightower was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mulberry got a massive performance out of Lorianys Castanon Cruz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Castanon Cruz has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Donalson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Kathleen nor Mulberry have any future games scheduled.
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