Lady Tigers down CG

Published 4:45 am Thursday, April 30, 2009

Hitting was a one-way street for the Ironton Lady Fighting Tigers.

While Ironton was getting nine hits, pitcher Kylie Summers was allowing just one hit as the Lady Tigers blanked the Coal Grove Lady Hornets 16-0 Tuesday in a non-league game.

Summers fanned five and did not walk a batter to get the win.

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Offensively, Nikki Elswick was 2-3 with a double and Emily Lilly 2-3 with two triples. Emily Davis also went 2-3.

On Monday, Ironton lost a tough 4-1 decision to the Raceland (Ky.) Lady Rams.

Brea Tackett, Jessica Brown, Karlie Collins, Summers, Lilly and Davis had Ironton hits.

Summers allowed seven hits, struck out one and walked one in the loss.

Tuesday’s Game

Coal Grove 000 00 = 0 1 2

Ironton 504 7x = 16 9 1

Victoria Little and Keesha Wyatt. Kylie Summers and Emily Lilly, Stephanie Diamond (5). W-Summers (5-K, 0-BB). L-Little (3-K, 9-BB). 2B-Ironton: Nikki Elswick. 3B-Ironton: Emily Lilly 2. Hitting-Coal Grove: Julie Marcello 1-2; Ironton: Janie Morris 1-1, Emily Davis 2-3, Karlie Collins 1-3, Emily Lilly 2-3, Nikki Elswick 2-3, Kylie Summers 1-3.

Monday’s Game

Ironton 000 000 1 = 1 6 3

Raceland 002 110 x = 4 7 1

Kylie Summers and Emily Lilly. Lewis and Carmon. W-Lewis (5-K, 1-BB). L-Summers (1-K, 1-BB). 2B-Raceland: Clark, Grubb. HR-Raceland: Loperfido. Hitting-Ironton: Emily Davis 1-4, Karlie Collins 1-3, Emily Lilly 1-3, Brea Tackett 1-3, Jessica Brown 1-2, Kylie Summers 1-3; Raceland: Clark 1-3, Vinson 1-2 Grubb 2-3, Billings 1-3, Adkins 1-3, Loperfido 1-3.