The Airline Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Quitman Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Airline is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Airline was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Natchitoches Central by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Quitman unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Jena by a score of 4-3.
Hallie Kate Pullig made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Madison Chaplin was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Quitman lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jena only launched no.
Airline's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9. As for Quitman, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-5.
Airline might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Quitman in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Quitman's Maggie Guyotte, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Now that Airline knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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