Softball Recap: Winnsboro Makes It Eight in a Row at Home

Winnsboro took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lone Oak, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Raiders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Buffaloes on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since February 17th.

Raiders

Previous Games (Home)

04/08/25 vs Lone Oak	6-5
04/01/25 vs Commerce	7-1
03/18/25 vs Prairiland	7-1
03/11/25 vs Chisum	12-0
03/04/25 vs Rains	9-7
+ 3 more games

Winnsboro's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lone Oak, they moved to 16-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Coming up, Winnsboro will head out to face off against Prairiland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lone Oak, they will square off against Mount Vernon at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Buffaloes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.