The Glencoe Yellowjackets will head out to take on the Weaver Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Glencoe has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 28.
Things were looking good for Glencoe after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Jacksonville by a score of 9-8.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Weaver took on Cleburne County on Friday. Weaver blew past Cleburne County 12-6. With that win, the Bearcats brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Reyleigh Partner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Weaver got a massive performance out of Anna Shirvinski, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that Shirvinski launched this season. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Coleman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Weaver was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Glencoe's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Weaver, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4.
Glencoe beat Weaver 10-6 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will Glencoe repeat their success, or does Weaver have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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