Game Highlights: St. Marys vs. Wahama (LKC Championship)
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In a tense, extra-inning battle at the Little Kanawha Conference Tournament championship, Wahama defeated defending champion St. Marys 1-0 in ten innings. Wahama's first hit didn't come until the tenth inning when Zoie Mayes reached on an infield single. Payton Staats then hit a two-out double, allowing Mayes to score from first. Wahama pitcher Elissa Hoffman secured the win with back-to-back strikeouts in the bottom of the tenth, finishing with nine strikeouts and allowing four hits. Both teams played error-free defense, with Wahama making several key plays. St. Marys pitcher Cali Masters was dominant, striking out 21 and allowing only three hits, while also getting two of her team's four hits. Wahama, the Class A No. 2 team and former state champions, showed their resilience in the scoreless game. In the consolation game, Ravenswood defeated Ritchie County 9-0.