Softball Recap: Boswell Has No Trouble Against Mansfield

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2025, 12:03am

Softball Recap: Boswell Pioneers vs. Mansfield Tigers

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03/07/25 @ Crowley14
02/27/25 vs Azle14
03/17/25 vs North Crowley10
03/28/25 @ Mansfield7
03/14/25 @ John Paul II7

Boswell made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Mansfield, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Boswell put the hurt on Mansfield with a sharp 12-5 win on Friday. The Pioneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.

Addy Watson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Layla David was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lacey Neighbors, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Boswell is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. Mansfield's loss dropped their record down to 7-10.

Looking ahead, Boswell will be playing at home against Crowley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crowley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.58 runs per game on average), something Boswell will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mansfield, they will head out to challenge Lake Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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