Winona lost to Couch last Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Wildcats skirted past the Indians 11-9.
Lexi Crider made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off only two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Winona got a big performance out of Erin Blanks, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Cierra Wallace was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
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| 04/22/25 - Home | 11-9 W |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 20-21 L |
| 03/21/25 - Away | 20-25 L |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 16-17 L |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 21-34 L |
| + 5 more games |
Winona's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Couch, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winona will head out to square off against Bakersfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Couch, they will face off against Alton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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