It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Lamar can now relate to. They fell just short of the Lindale Eagles by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. North Lamar's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Lindale's part, Dylan Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izzy Koonce, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Emma Watkins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
North Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Lindale, they now have a winning record of 13-12-1.
While North Lamar 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 at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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