Wildcats
| 04/08/25 vs Madison | 7 |
| 04/04/25 @ Owen | 1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Hibriten | 9 |
| 04/01/25 vs Owen | 2 |
| 03/27/25 @ Mitchell | 19 |
| + 9 more games |
For the second straight game, Draughn will face off against Madison. The Wildcats will square off against the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Draughn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
Draughn fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Madison on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 8-7. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Madison's part, Carrie Gunter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over eight innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Gunter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylee Ball, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Eleura Clark also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Madison kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits in three consecutive games.
Draughn's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Madison, their record is now 7-3.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Draughn hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .418. However, it's not like Madison struggles in that department as they've averaged .372. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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