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Kossuth beat West Marion 11-1 in five innings Friday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Kossuth improved to 26-7, while West Marion finished 26-11. Chloe Clement was named MVP after allowing one run on three hits with no walks and one strikeout in five innings. She also went 2-for-4 with four RBIs.
West Marion scored first in the top of the first inning on Elizabeth Pittman’s RBI single. Kossuth answered with four runs in the bottom of the inning and added one run in the second, three in the fourth and three in the fifth.
Caliann Mitchell went 2-for-2 with four runs, an RBI, a walk and two stolen bases for Kossuth. Carsyn Rinehart went 2-for-2 with a double, two RBIs and a walk, while Hallie Smith and Madison Mitchell each drove in a run.
Pittman went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI for West Marion. Gracyn Odom went 1-for-2 and scored West Marion’s run.
Pittman took the loss, allowing 11 runs, eight earned, on nine hits with four walks and three strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings.
 |  |  |
Kossuth 11, West Marion 1
Score by Innings
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Marion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Kossuth | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
Note: One out, one runner left on base when the game ended.
West Marion Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracyn Odom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maycee McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elizabeth Pittman | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laleigh Duncan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caydance Brumfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Griffyn Harmon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harley Ramshur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mckenzie Stringer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellie Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kossuth Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Franks | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caliann Mitchell | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chloe Clement | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madeline Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carsyn Rinehart | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Madison Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Audree Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alana Lewis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | 24 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Extra-Base Hits and Other Totals
| Errors | West Marion: Laleigh Duncan 2, Caydance Brumfield 2, Harley Ramshur; Kossuth: none |
|---|---|
| Double Play | Kossuth 1 |
| Doubles | Elizabeth Pittman, Carsyn Rinehart |
| Hit By Pitch | Caliann Mitchell, Madeline Rhodes |
| Sacrifice Hit | Maycee McKenzie |
| Stolen Bases | Caliann Mitchell 2, Madison Mitchell, Alana Lewis |
| Left On Base | West Marion 2, Kossuth 6 |
Pitching
| Team | Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | AB | BF | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Marion | Elizabeth Pittman | 4.1 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 102 |
| Kossuth | Chloe Clement | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 59 |
Win: Chloe Clement (2-1). Loss: Elizabeth Pittman (1-2). Save: None.
