The matchup between Winnsboro and Quitman on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Winnsboro Raiders took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Quitman Bulldogs. Winnsboro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Quitman apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Lilly Rulison led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Alexis Carr was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Quitman's side, they let Hannah Holland and Addison Marcee loose on the outfield. Holland went 4-for-5 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Marcee scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Larkin Spears, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Winnsboro and nudges their season record down to 18-8-1. As for Quitman, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winnsboro will take on Hooks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Quitman, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Queen City at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Queen City will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Quitman surely won't give up without a fight.
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