Softball Preview: Horn Jaguars vs. Rockwall-Heath Hawks
The Horn Jaguars will head out on the road to take on the Rockwall-Heath Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
The matchup between Horn and Tyler Legacy on Wednesday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. Horn fell 18-15 to Tyler Legacy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (ten), Horn still had to take the loss.
Rilie Conner stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Uribe, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Rockwall-Heath had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Tyler Legacy on Friday as Rockwall-Heath made off with a 10-1 win.
Horn dropped their record down to 13-10-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs per game. As for Rockwall-Heath, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12-1.
Horn came up short against Rockwall-Heath when the teams last played back in March, falling 7-4. Can Horn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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