After a string of four wins, Hopkins County Central's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Todd County Central Rebels by a score of 4-2. Hopkins County Central was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matches prior) but Todd County Central's pitchers proved too tough.
For Todd County Central's part, Addison Woodall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up six Ks. Woodall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Naomi Gammon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Abby Williams was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Hopkins County Central dropped their record down to 12-21 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Todd County Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Glasgow the next time they take the field. Hopkins County Central will host Glasgow at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Todd County Central will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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