Lovejoy and Whitehouse squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lovejoy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 5-4.
Izzy Guarriello
| 04/25/25 vs Whitehouse | 15 |
| 04/17/25 vs Sherman | 6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Greenville | 6 |
| 04/11/25 vs Melissa | 8 |
| 04/08/25 vs McKinney North | 8 |
| + 19 more games |
Izzy Guarriello was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 15 batters over eight innings while giving up five earned runs off eight hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 24 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Torii Johannes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. Another player making a difference was Addie George, who earned three stolen bases.
Lovejoy's loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Whitehouse, their win bumped their record up to 20-9.
While Lovejoy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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