Winnfield lost against North DeSoto back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Winnfield Tigers fell just short of the North DeSoto Griffins by a score of 4-3.
Jacob Whisonant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Caplan Young and Daniel Martin stepped up to the plate in a big way. Young went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Martin got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Martin has posted since back in February.
Winnfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for North DeSoto, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Winnfield will face off against Red River at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North DeSoto, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Loyola College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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