It was a good run, but Slocomb unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak in their first game on Friday. They fell just short of the Enterprise Wildcats by a score of 7-6. Slocomb has struggled against Enterprise recently, as their game in their first game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Cieara Baker put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Baker has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Gracie Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Carlee Jowers was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Slocomb's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-5. As for Enterprise, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Slocomb didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-4 win vs. Carroll on the 12th. Enterprise has also already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against Northside Methodist Academy on the 12th.
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