Rehobeth dropped their record down to 18-15-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Wicksburg Panthers, falling 9-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rebels have suffered since March 26th.
Rehobeth saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shelby Davis, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
As for Wicksburg, they pushed their record up to 36-7 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.2 runs.
On Wicksburg's side, Ellie Cox was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Cox has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anleigh Wood, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Chloe Joyner was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rehobeth will host Enterprise at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rebels 4, the Wildcats 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Wicksburg, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dale County at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 1.6, the Warriors 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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