For the second straight game, Waskom will face off against Carlisle. The Wildcats will challenge the Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering Waskom has lost seven straight at home and Carlisle 13 straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
Waskom came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Carlisle by a score of 13-11 on Tuesday.
For Carlisle's part, Madison Nix spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Makayla Holcomb, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Starr Hernandez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Waskom's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Carlisle, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-23.
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