The Webber Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Webber is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Webber's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Waltonville on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Spartans. The shutout was out of character for Webber seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Meanwhile, Galatia/Thompsonville earned an 8-4 win over Agape Christian on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Galatia/Thompsonville.
Emma Stricklin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Kyra Blades and Kailyn Kahl did most of the damage at the plate: Blades scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Kahl went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a double. Lanie Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Webber's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Webber took their win against Galatia/Thompsonville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Webber since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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