
Tigers
03/29/25 vs Caldwell | 6-4 |
03/25/25 @ Giddings | 5-1 |
03/21/25 vs Giddings | 5-4 |
03/18/25 @ La Grange | 4-3 |
Smithville took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Caldwell, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Smithville came out on top in a nail-biter against Caldwell on Saturday, sneaking past 6-4. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won four matches in a row.
Jessica Hinnant made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hinnant wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addison Otto, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Smithville's record now sits at 17-5-1. As for Caldwell, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-9-1 record.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Smithville will face off against rival Navasota at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Caldwell is set to take on their familiar foe La Grange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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