Woden was the 8-4 winner over West Sabine when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Woden Eagles fell just short of the West Sabine Tigers by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. Woden's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For West Sabine's part, Katie Lindow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Lindow has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Lindow was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Presslie Murphy was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Gracie Ross was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Woden's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-6. As for West Sabine, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-16-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woden will take on Chireno at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Woden is facing Chireno at the right time seeing as Chireno is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for West Sabine, they will head out on the road to challenge Burkeville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Burkeville hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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