Hibriten was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-5 walloping at the hands of the Watauga Pioneers. Hibriten was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Watauga apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Watauga's part, the team relied heavily on Chloe Wilson, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Presli Wood was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Hibriten's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Watauga, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hibriten will face off against Alexander Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander Central's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Hibriten's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Watauga, they will head out on the road to take on Freedom at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Freedom is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Watauga will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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