Softball Recap: El Campo Ricebirds vs. Needville Bluejays
It was a good run, but El Campo unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of the Needville Bluejays. El Campo was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior) but Needville's pitchers proved too tough.
El Campo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlee Bubela, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
El Campo's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-13. As for Needville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6-1 record this season.
El Campo will look to defend their home field on Friday against Royal at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in El Campo's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Royal has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Needville, they will challenge Sealy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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