It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Knox can now relate to. They fell just short of the Sullivan Golden Arrows by a score of 3-1 on Monday. South Knox's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
For Sullivan's part, Kate Ridgway spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. Ridgway has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sullivan's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kate Alsman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
South Knox now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Sullivan, the victory was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-4.
South Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sullivan, they will square off against Linton-Stockton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sullivan is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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