Dugger Union lost against Hutsonville/Palestine on April 5th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dugger Union Bulldogs lost 11-3 to the Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers.
Emily Neff made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hutsonville/Palestine's side, Hayden Monan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Monan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Monan was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple.
In other batting news, Addison McNair was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alaina Holcomb, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Dugger Union's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Dugger Union will head out on the road to challenge Riverton Parke at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton Parke will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dugger Union surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-0 victory vs. Wayne City on the 27th.
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