Pine Tree had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-4 to make it five. They lost 15-3 to the Hallsville Bobcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered against the Bobcats since April 22, 2022.
Ma'Kayla Rougely was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
As for Hallsville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-3-1. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Hallsville's side, Heidi Hart was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave Hart a new career-high. Libby Ford was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Pine Tree will take on New Diana in a tournament on Friday. As for Hallsville, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 victory against Longview on the 26th.
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