After flying high against Winterboro last Monday, Wadley came back down to earth. The Wadley Bulldogs fell just short of the Ranburne Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Monday. Wadley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ranburne apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Ranburne's part, Addison Gibbs made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (she also only allowed one walk). Gibbs has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gibbs was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kailen Rollins and Rylie Duke did most of the damage at the plate: Rollins went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Duke went 3-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Addison Anglin, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Wadley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Ranburne, their record now sits at 5-6.
Wadley will head out on the road to face off against Dadeville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ranburne, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory vs. Woodland on the 27th.
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