Slocomb lost against Houston Academy back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Slocomb Red Tops wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Houston Academy Raiders.
Gracie Ward was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Slocomb's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-6. As for Houston Academy, their victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 31-2.
Slocomb will take on Cottonwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston Academy, they will face off against Satsuma at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Satsuma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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