Sulphur Bluff extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 21 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They lost 21-0 to the Bland Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 on Tuesday.
As for Bland, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-7. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 14.4 runs.
For Bland's part, Sadie Soto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Soto has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bland got a massive performance out of Linsey Womack, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Brookie Boren was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Sulphur Bluff didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-2 loss against Saltillo on the 31st. As for Bland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 8-6 victory against Wolfe City on the 31st.
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