West Sabine and Groveton are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. West Sabine will square off against Groveton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Sabine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
West Sabine easily dispatched Colmesneil last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. West Sabine fell just short of Corrigan-Camden by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
London Weatherspoon
| 03/25/25 vs Corrigan-Camden | 10 |
| 02/27/25 vs Cushing | 6 |
| 03/14/25 @ Hemphill | 5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Shelbyville | 5 |
| 02/28/25 vs Waskom | 5 |
London Weatherspoon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, West Sabine saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenzy Bragg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Groveton entered their tilt with Colmesneil on Tuesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 24-7 margin over the Bulldogs. Considering the Indians have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Groveton pushed their record up to 16-4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for West Sabine, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 13-6.
West Sabine came up short against Groveton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can West Sabine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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