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Mikkola's big day at plate helps lift Lady Pioneers
Cox hurls shutout in tournament playoff win
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Emily Mikkola looks to lay down a bunt during action last week against Cumberland County. Mikkola and the Lady Pioneers defeated the host Stone Memorial Lady Panthers 11-0 Friday night in the first round of the district tournament at Stone Memorial High School.
The Warren County High School softball team started its district tournament playoff with a bang by crushing the host Stone Memorial Lady Panthers, 11-0, at Stone Memorial High School on Friday night. With the win, the Lady Pioneers advanced to the quarterfinals of the district tournament.The Lady Pioneers were considered the home team because they were the higher seed.Emily Mikkola was a huge part in the win, going 3-for-4 with four RBIs and a run scored. Senior Lindsey Cox earned the win on the mound, in a dominating performance, shutting out the Lady Panthers, allowing three hits and striking out seven Lady Panther batters.Cox sat down the Lady Panthers quickly in the top of the first inning and the Lady Pioneers gained momentum from the host team in the bottom of the inning.