Caddo Magnet hadn't done well against Northwood recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Caddo Magnet Mustangs skirted past the Northwood Falcons 9-8. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 12-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Grace Chaisson
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Grace Chaisson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Chaisson was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzi Primm, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubyn McDvitt, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Caddo Magnet kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.
Caddo Magnet's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Northwood, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-8 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caddo Magnet will challenge Southwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Caddo Magnet is facing Southwood at the right time seeing as Southwood is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Northwood, they will square off against Jennings at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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