Waldron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-2 walloping at the hands of the Dardanelle Sand Lizards. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Waldron of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Dardanelle's part, Jaysa Daniel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Daniel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Daniel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kalea Kane, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5. Elizabeth Earnest was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Waldron's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Dardanelle, their win bumped their record up to 4-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waldron will take on Cossatot River at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dardanelle, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Westside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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