Mitchell fell victim to West Washington and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the West Washington Senators. The loss continues a trend for Mitchell in their matchups with West Washington: they've now lost seven in a row.
For West Washington's part, not much got past Elliot Nance, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Mitchell off the board. Nance has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Macy Lowery, who fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Riley Hall, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and a double.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for West Washington, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Mitchell will be playing at home against Northeast Dubois at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northeast Dubois is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Mitchell will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for West Washington, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Perry Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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