Magazine is 1-6 against Hector since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Magazine Rattlers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Hector Wildcats at 4:30 p.m.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Magazine's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Valley Springs on Saturday.
Meanwhile, even though Sacred Heart scored an imposing 20 runs on Tuesday, Hector still came out on top. Hector took their contest against Sacred Heart 23-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hector.
Leah Profitt made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Profitt was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6. Profitt is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Hector let Addie Boley and Teegan Mulder loose on the outfield. Boley went 3-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI, while Mulder scored four runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5. Abbie Dodson was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Magazine's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Hector, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Magazine came out on top in a nail-biter against Hector in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. Does Magazine have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hector turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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