Paxton was the 7-1 winner over Red Level when they last played one another back in March of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Bobcats fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-6 on Monday.
Avionnah Padgett put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Padgett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Emily Ward was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Paxton's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Red Level, they pushed their record up to 14-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paxton will host Baker at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Red Level, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Samson at 4:30 p.m.
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