The Broaddus Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Evadale Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Broaddus will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 11) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Chester and snuck past 4-2.
Laila Holloway spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Macie Cook, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Pike, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Evadale put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Deweyville a 5-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Evadale has won by exactly five runs.
Broaddus' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-15. As for Evadale, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
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