For the second straight game, Highland will face off against Pocahontas. The Rebels will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Redskins at 4:30 p.m.
Highland came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-3 to Pocahontas. The Rebels have struggled against the Redskins recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
For Pocahontas' part, Bailey O'Donnell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts O'Donnell has posted since back in February of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, River Duncan was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Marissa McDonald, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Pocahontas now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
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