The Jo Byrns Red Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Todd County Central Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Jo Byrns hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Friday just wasn't the day for Jo Byrns' offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Houston County on Friday.
Meanwhile, Todd County Central made easy work of Murray on Saturday and carried off a 13-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Addison Woodall was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Todd County Central let Abigail Choate and Naomi Welborn run wild. Choate went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Welborn went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave Choate a new career-high. Aliah Suttle also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Todd County Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win made it two in a row for Todd County Central and bumps their season record up to 11-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Jo Byrns, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
Jo Byrns might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Todd County Central in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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