Electra extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 3-7. They came up short against the Windthorst Trojans, falling 25-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Tigers haven't been shut out since back in February.
As for Windthorst, they now have a winning record of 7-6-1. That looming 25-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Windthorst's part, Delaney Ashley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Ashley has posted since back in February. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jayln Benson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Collins Mercedante, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and four RBI.
Looking ahead, Electra will be playing in front of their home fans against Archer City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Windthorst, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Olney on the 23rd.
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