Smithville never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against the Almeta Crawford Chargers as they made off with a 12-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their two-run performance the matchup before.

Addison Otto
| 02/13/26 vs Almeta Crawford | 5 |
| 02/12/26 @ Columbus | 6 |
| 02/10/26 @ Hendrickson | 6 |
Addison Otto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Emery Bayer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Brittney Collins, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Smithville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Smithville's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Almeta Crawford, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Coincidentally, Smithville and Almeta Crawford will both be playing Luling the next time they take the field. The Tigers will head out to face the Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Chargers will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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