Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Flatonia walked away with it. Everything went their way against the Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats on Friday as they made off with an 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 12 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jalee Trussell
| 04/25/25 vs Skidmore-Tynan | 9 |
| 04/17/25 @ Ganado | 4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Weimar | 5 |
| 04/11/25 @ Schulenburg | 10 |
| 04/08/25 vs Louise | 8 |
| + 16 more games |
Jalee Trussell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Emma Kosler was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
Flatonia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Flatonia's victory bumped their record up to 13-9-1. As for Skidmore-Tynan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-6.
Flatonia will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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