Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ethel Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 two weeks ago.
Langley Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Cydnee Webb was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Houston now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Ethel, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
When Houston and Ethel next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Houston will square off against Pontotoc and their three-game winning streak at 10:00 a.m. on March 14th. Meanwhile, Ethel will try to stop Itawamba Agricultural's ten-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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