Longhorns
| 03/03/26 vs Pewitt | 13-6 |
| 02/28/26 @ New Boston | 6-2 |
| 02/27/26 vs Avery | 17-1 |
| 02/27/26 @ Chapel Hill | 5-5 |
| 02/23/26 @ Harleton | 8-7 |
McLeod had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Pewitt Brahmas 13-6. With that victory, the Longhorns brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Anna Dempsey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jaci Walker and Madison Blair did most of the damage at the plate: Walker went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, while Blair went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Daisy Navaro also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
McLeod always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pewitt only posted an OBP of .364.
McLeod's record now sits at 5-2-2. As for Pewitt, they moved to 6-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. McLeod is set to take on their familiar foe Bowie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pewitt will challenge rival Harts Bluff at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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