Saks lost against Weaver back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bearcats.
Raina Zackary was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits. Zackary was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Snead was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Saks has also been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Weaver, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saks will take on Gaston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Weaver, they will square off against Victory Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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