Hixson had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-3 to make it 11. They lost 21-0 to the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 2-1 to the Buccaneers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Boyd-Buchanan, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average this season.
For Boyd-Buchanan's part, Malloree Harr was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Harr has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Boyd-Buchanan got a massive performance out of Mercedes Smith, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Smith has posted since back in April of 2025. Jayde Simms was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Hixson has already played their next matchup (against Sequatchie County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Boyd-Buchanan, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Chattanooga Christian on the 18th.
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