Southwestern is 6-0 against Whitley County since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Southwestern Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Whitley County Colonels at 6:00 p.m. Southwestern is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Southwestern had just enough and edged Green County out 6-5.
Meanwhile, Whitley County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Clay County by a score of 3-1.
Caylee Singleton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Amber Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadynn Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Southwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Whitley County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-15.
Everything went Southwestern's way against Whitley County in their previous meeting back in March as Southwestern made off with an 18-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwestern 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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