Whitwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hixson Wildcats. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.

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Ella Grace Harvey put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Harvey was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Kasie Britton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one double. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Even though they lost, Whitwell lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Whitwell's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Hixson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Coming up, Whitwell will face off against Bledsoe County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hixson, they will take on William Blount at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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