Ponca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Boone Central Cardinals by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Lyndsee Waldee was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had in her last 12 matches.
Even though they lost, Ponca lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Ponca's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Boone Central, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Wayne the next time they take the field. Ponca will head out to face Wayne at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, while Boone Central will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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