Hull-Daisetta and Leakey squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Hull-Daisetta had to settle for second. They fell 7-2 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bobcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Scarlett Breaux was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Breaux was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Breaux wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Payton Starr, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. Destane Findley was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Hull-Daisetta has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Leakey, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-13-1 record this season.
Hull-Daisetta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Leakey, they will take on Brookeland on Saturday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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