The Nacogdoches Dragons will face off against the Spring Hill Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Nacogdoches is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Nacogdoches and Whitehouse, and Whitehouse kept the tradition alive. Nacogdoches came up short against Whitehouse on Tuesday, falling 22-3.
Madisyn Pleasant was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Clayton Cross, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-1.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Spring Hill and Kilgore meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. Spring Hill was the clear victors by a 20-7 margin over Kilgore. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Spring Hill got a massive performance out of Haley Blake, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 3-for-3. Those four stolen bases gave Blake a new career-high. Peyton Dees was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Four bases. while going 3-for-4.
Spring Hill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 4-1-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Nacogdoches' loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Spring Hill, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 11-9-1.
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