Lithia Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 16-3 to the Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 last Monday.
Valarie Henson and TaJamere Brown stepped up to the plate in a big way. Henson went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double, while Brown went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That hit was Brown's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Miley Bankstead, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Lithia Springs' loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they pushed their record up to 5-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lithia Springs will venture away from home to take on South Paulding at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they will head out to challenge Sprayberry at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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