For the second straight game, Northwest Whitfield will face off against Adairsville. The Bruins will be playing at home against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest Whitfield will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Northwest Whitfield lost 10-4 to Adairsville on Tuesday. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
For Adairsville's part, Ashlyn Carlton was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Carlton has posted since back in August. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Adairsville let Ashlynn Durden and Maddie Baggett run wild. Durden went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Baggett went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs Durden has posted since back in August of 2024. Lily Roberts was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Adairsville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
Northwest Whitfield's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Adairsville, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-15.
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