Softball Game Preview: Sam Rayburn Texans vs. Pasadena Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:54pm

Softball Preview: Sam Rayburn Texans vs. Pasadena Eagles

Sam Rayburn is 5-0 against Pasadena since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sam Rayburn Texans will head out on the road to face off against the Pasadena Eagles at 6:00 p.m.

Sam Rayburn's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Deer Park on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deer. Sam Rayburn has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Pasadena can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Channelview as Pasadena made off with a 12-4 win.

Victors Calderon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Calderon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, Neveah Hallmark was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Esperanza Estrada, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Sam Rayburn's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1. As for Pasadena, their record now sits at 4-8.

Sam Rayburn took their victory against Pasadena in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Sam Rayburn repeat their success, or does Pasadena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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