Webster County entered their tilt with Tournament Opponent with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They had just enough and edged Tournament Opponent out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Webster County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chloe Papineau made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Papineau has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Papineau was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Papineau wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Allen, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Webster County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Tournament Opponent, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-40-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Webster County by a score of 15-1 later that day.
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