Stockbridge extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the McDonough Warhawks, falling 17-8. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Alexandria Williams stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 1-for-3 with one home run. Lakayla Helms was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
McDonough's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
On McDonough's side, Ma'Kaylah Hull was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Hull a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylei Buffington, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Stockbridge will square off against rival Locust Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, McDonough is set to challenge their familiar foe Union Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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