If Windthorst was riding high off their 18-2 takedown of Olney last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Windthorst Trojans wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-6 walloping at the hands of the Graford Rabbits on Friday. Windthorst was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Graford apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Bri Hoff was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Chloe Schroeder was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Graford's side, Krimsyn Apilando and Makayla Higgins did most of the damage at the plate: Apilando went 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Higgins got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lilly Ruddy, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Windthorst's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-13-1. As for Graford, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Windthorst will take on Petrolia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Graford, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Olney at 5:00 p.m. Olney hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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