Webber was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Webber of the 19-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Webber saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Withrow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Odin/Patoka/Sandoval's side, Hailey Lane made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Lane has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lane was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brookelynn Hill, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Gwen Belcher was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Webber's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Webber will head out on the road to square off against Hamilton County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Farina South Central at 11:30 a.m.
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