Pilot Point extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They came up short against Whitesboro, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Whitesboro this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in March.
As for Whitesboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-8 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12 runs.
For Whitesboro's part, Avery Howerton made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Howerton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her six plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Whitesboro got a massive performance out of Bradi Gallaway, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. Those five hits gave Gallaway a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tylar Olsen, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
As of now, neither Pilot Point nor Whitesboro have any future games scheduled.
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