Idalou is 9-1 against Childress since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Idalou Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Childress Bobcats at 10:00 a.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Idalou has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Childress will arrive with three straight victories.
Idalou pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a tough 17-10 defeat at the hands of Liberty.
Meanwhile, Childress put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over Abernathy.
Ansley Parr made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Parr has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Parr was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Childress got a massive performance out of Clarissa Gamboa, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Addi Baize was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Idalou's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Childress, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Idalou suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Childress in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Parr, who struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Now that Idalou knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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