For the second straight game, White will face off against Midlothian. The Longhorns will take on the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
White heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to Midlothian. The Longhorns' loss signaled the end of their 15-game winning streak.
For Midlothian's part, they got a great performance from Abby Insley as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Insley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jocelyn Martinez was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Maddie Copeland was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Midlothian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .351 or higher in seven consecutive contests.
Midlothian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for White, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-11-1.
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