Linden-Kildare not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 27th. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Bowie Pirates. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.

Ada Whatley
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Ada Whatley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, she gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lynlee Lejeune, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Allyssa Dixon was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Linden-Kildare now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Bowie, their record is now 3-6.
Looking ahead, Linden-Kildare will welcome Detroit at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bowie, they will head out on the road to square off against Harts Bluff at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bowie has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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