North Webster came out on top against Plain Dealing on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 12-run second inning. The Knights put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 18-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won four in a row.
Emma Newsom was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Newsom was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Campbell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Layla Demoss was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
North Webster always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plain Dealing only posted an OBP of .500.
North Webster's record is now 4-14. As for Plain Dealing, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Webster will venture away from home to face off against Haynesville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Plain Dealing, they will head out to take on Lincoln Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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