Andrews extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-9. They came up short against the Murphy Bulldogs, falling 20-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Murphy, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
For Murphy's part, Paisley Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Murphy got a massive performance out of Grace Moore, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Moore a new career-high. Gracie Thrasher was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Coming up, Andrews will take on Polk County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Murphy will be paying especially close attention to the Wildcats' contest: after the Wildcats face off against the Wildcats, they'll take on Murphy again at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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