Struthers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 12-9 to the Mathews Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
Struthers saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily McDowell, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was McDowell's first of the season. Gabriella McDowell was another, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Struthers' record now sits at 2-13. As for Mathews, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Struthers will square off against South Range at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mathews, they will take on Harding at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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