Pickering was the 6-4 winner over Plainview when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Devils fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Red Devils' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Raleigh Graham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. Those hits were her first of the season.
At the plate, Maycee Holt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alayna Yates, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Pickering's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Plainview, they moved to 4-13 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pickering will welcome Rosepine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Plainview, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Evans at 12:00 p.m.
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