Mabank extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-12. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brownsboro Bears. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for Brownsboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
For Brownsboro's part, they got a great performance from Taylor Templton as she tossed 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Izabella Northcut was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Arabella Lowrance, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mabank will face off against rival Canton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Brownsboro is set to take on their familiar foe Van at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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