Whitwell is 0-10 against Baylor since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Whitwell Tigers will be playing at home against the Baylor Red Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Baylor is hoping to do on Monday what Lookout Valley couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Whitwell's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Whitwell put the hurt on Lookout Valley with a sharp 10-2 win.
Kailee Yarber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Zoyee Anderson and Paris Tucker did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Tucker scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenslie McFalls, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Baylor got themselves on the board against Knoxville Catholic on Thursday, but Knoxville Catholic never followed suit. They blew past the Fighting Irish 11-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Baylor needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Whitwell is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Baylor, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Whitwell might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Baylor in their previous meeting back in March. Will Whitwell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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