Winterboro had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-9 to make it 12. They came up short against the Cleburne County Tigers, falling 20-0. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 12-3 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Cleburne County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-16 record this season. Considering they have won ten games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Cleburne County's part, Emma Williamson and Khloe Patterson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Williamson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Patterson tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Williamson posted four strikeouts, the most she's had over her last three contests. At bat, Williamson went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Patterson went a perfect 1-for-1 with three runs.
In other batting news, Cleburne County got a massive performance out of Abbie Brown, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave Brown a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lilah Robinson, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
While Winterboro 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 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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