The Ouachita Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Winnfield Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ouachita Christian has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Ouachita Christian's offense. They lost 17-0 to St. Frederick on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Winnfield entered their tilt with Red River on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with an 18-3 win. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly 15 runs.
Addison Pharr made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pharr was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. That hit was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Raelynn Bartlett was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Anna Claire Bartlett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Winnfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-7-1. As for Ouachita Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Ouachita Christian skirted past Winnfield 10-9 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ouachita Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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