The Dugger Union Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Oblong Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Dugger Union is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Dugger Union is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Lawrenceville on Thursday. They lost 10-2 to the Indians.
Brinna Simpson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Oblong scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Neoga as Oblong made off with an 18-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oblong.
Ginna Russell looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Macy Krick was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Hannah Potts, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Dugger Union's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Oblong, their victory bumped their record up to 4-11-1.
Dugger Union was able to grind out a solid win over Oblong in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 15-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dugger Union 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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