Preview: Kingwood Park Panthers vs. Nacogdoches Dragons
The Kingwood Park Panthers will be playing at home against the Nacogdoches Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingwood Park will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Kingwood Park only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-point they dealt Splendora two weeks ago. Kingwood Park put the hurt on Splendora with a sharp 13-1 victory.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Nacogdoches gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against White as Nacogdoches made off with an 8-2 victory.
LT Garrett made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Garrett has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Garrett was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Nacogdoches got a big performance out of Maggie Maness, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Gizelle Ojeda was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Kingwood Park has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Nacogdoches, their win bumped their record up to 11-2-2.
Kingwood Park took their victory against Nacogdoches in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Kingwood Park repeat their success, or does Nacogdoches have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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