North Caddo had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-10 to make it five. They lost 13-1 to the Captain Shreve Gators. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gators this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
North Caddo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Garner, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Captain Shreve, they moved to 15-16 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The result was nothing new for the Gators, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Captain Shreve's side, Ella Hendrick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Hendrick has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kennedi Dixon was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 11 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Grace Stier, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Caddo will square off against Haynesville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Captain Shreve, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Summerfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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