Tulia had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 13-8 to make it four. They came up short against the Canadian Wildcats, falling 11-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Hornets were not able to get on the board.
As for Canadian, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 20-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by six runs or more this season.
For Canadian's part, Maddlynn Longoria made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Longoria has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Lauren Woodrum was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Macee Davis, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Coming up, Tulia will challenge Sanford-Fritch at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Canadian, they will welcome Childress at 4:30 p.m. on the 14th.
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