Calallen and Bullard squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Calallen had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn’t push the score so high this time.
Jordyn Thibodeaux
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Jordyn Thibodeaux was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn’t tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Thibodeaux wasn’t the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Audryna Almaraz, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Azlyn Bailey also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Calallen’s defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 29-9-2. As for Bullard, the win (which was their 21st in a row) raised their record to 35-7-1.
While Calallen had to take the loss, they won’t have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair’s next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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