The Lindsay Knights will challenge the Archer City Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lindsay is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 21-11 defeat at the hands of Collinsville.
Caylee Cheaney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Hielckert, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lindsay hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Collinsville struck out six times.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Archer City gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Windthorst with a sharp 13-2 win. 13 seems to be a good number for Archer City as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addison Canada was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Canada has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Canada was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, MaKaylee McCown was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Schroeder, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lindsay's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Archer City, the win got them back to even at 13-13-1.
Archer City's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Lindsay has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .506. It's a different story for Archer City, though, as they've only averaged .350. Will they be able to contain Lindsay's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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