The Bowie Jackrabbits are taking a road trip to square off against the Windthorst Trojans at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Bowie is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Vernon on Wednesday. Bowie was the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over Vernon. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Jackrabbits' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Windthorst). Their pitcher stepped up to hand Vernon a 15-0 shutout on Saturday. Considering the Trojans have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Delaney Ashley looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Karissa Fillingim was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalyn Benson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
With the win, Windthorst broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-5. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only four runs. As for Bowie, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
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