For the second straight game, Madison will face off against Whitesboro. The Trojans will challenge Whitesboro on Saturday. Madison has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven straight losses, while Whitesboro will come in with three straight victories.
Madison heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They came up short against Whitesboro, falling 16-0.
For Whitesboro's part, Avery Howerton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Howerton has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Downs, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Breighlin Rupert, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Whitesboro always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .913. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Whitesboro, their record now sits at 24-9.
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