Hallsville and Lone Star squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Hallsville had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 12-11. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bobcats, who until this matchup were averaging 2.29 runs allowed.
Hope Miles was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Jones, who went 1-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Hallsville's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 30-4-1. As for Lone Star, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season.
While Hallsville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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