Sunset fell victim to White and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their tough 15-0 loss to the White Longhorns might stick with them for a while. Sunset has struggled against White recently, as their matchup on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For White's part, Whitney Foster made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Foster was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, White let Micha Mowles and Kendall Tucker loose on the outfield. Mowles scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Tucker went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Leeanna Leon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Sunset's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for White, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season.
Sunset will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th. As for White, they will be playing at home against Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. White will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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