Parkers Chapel had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-12 to make it five. They came up short against the Woodlawn Bears, falling 13-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Woodlawn, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games.
For Woodlawn's part, Lillie McWhorter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. McWhorter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kendall Tooke and Lily White did most of the damage at the plate: Tooke went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while White went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that White has brought in this season. Kathryn Dixon was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Parkers Chapel will square off against Rison at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Woodlawn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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