Lindale fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Gilmer on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Buckeyes by a score of 7-5. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Buckeyes recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Kenlee Keith spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Ava Grogan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Merrick Gary, who went 2-for-5 with one run and one double.
Lindale's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10-1. As for Gilmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4-2 record this season.
While Lindale had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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