On Saturday, the Obion County Rebels came up short against the Houston Mustangs and fell 5-1. Obion County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Houston's part, Maddie McClure spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. McClure has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Houston saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maci Frederick, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaylea Howell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Obion County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-8. As for Houston, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Obion County will head out on the road to square off against Dyersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 victory vs. Covington on the 20th.
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