Madisonville blew Palestine out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Palestine got their revenge. The Madisonville Mustangs fell just short of the Palestine Wildcats by a score of 10-8. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Madisonville got a massive performance out of Jayci Morriss, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Emily Plaster also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Even though they lost, Madisonville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palestine struck out eight times.
Madisonville dropped their record down to 9-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Palestine, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-8-1 record.
While Madisonville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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