While McLeod's win against Bowie wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Longhorns had just enough and edged out the Pirates 8-6. Winning may never get old, but the Longhorns sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Anna Dempsey
| 04/03/26 vs Bowie | 8 |
| 03/31/26 @ Rivercrest | 11 |
| 03/27/26 @ Pewitt | 7 |
| 03/24/26 @ Detroit | 13 |
| 03/20/26 vs Maud | 6 |
| + 10 more games |
Anna Dempsey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Daisy Navaro and Taylor Dees did most of the damage at the plate: Navaro went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Dees went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two hits gave Navaro a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Blair, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
McLeod's record now sits at 12-4-2. As for Bowie, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. McLeod is set to face off against their familiar foe Linden-Kildare at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bowie will square off against rival Harts Bluff at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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