While Tioga's victory against Dodd City wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs skirted past the Hornets 11-10. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-3 back in March.
Abbie Benke
| 04/11/25 vs Dodd City | 8 |
| 03/31/25 @ Collinsville | 8 |
| 03/18/25 @ Dodd City | 11 |
| 03/10/25 vs Sam Rayburn | 8 |
| 02/28/25 vs Collinsville | 5 |
Abbie Benke looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tioga got a massive performance out of Kyndal Whitley, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, six stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most RBI Whitley has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Powers, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4.
Tioga is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Dodd City, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Tioga will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Whitewright at 5:30 p.m. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Dodd City, they will challenge Honey Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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