It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Thrall can now relate to. They fell just short of the Kirbyville Wildcats by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since February 19th.
Reese Madsen and Ryleigh Jensen did some serious damage despite the final result: Madsen got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base, while Jensen got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two runs. Selena Quintanilla was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Thrall's loss dropped their record down to 30-11. As for Kirbyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-9-1 record this season.
While Thrall had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps