The matchup between Vanlue and Ada on Monday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Wildcats came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 23-10. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Olivia Secord and Riley Smith stepped up to the plate in a big way. Secord scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Smith went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those hits were Smith's first of the season. Adrienne Phillips was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Vanlue's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ada, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanlue will venture away from home to face off against Elmwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Ada, they will head out to take on McComb at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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