Softball Game Preview: Caddo Magnet Mustangs vs. Calvin Cougars

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 2:06am

Softball Preview: Caddo Magnet Mustangs vs. Calvin Cougars

The Caddo Magnet Mustangs will be playing at home against the Calvin Cougars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Caddo Magnet is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

Caddo Magnet can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past Southwood 17-2.

McLamb Mary made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Mary was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Strickland Ansleigh, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. McLamb Landry was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Calvin was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They fell just short of Minden by a score of 3-2.

Caddo Magnet now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Calvin, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-12.

Caddo Magnet came out on top in a nail-biter against Calvin when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 7-5. Does Caddo Magnet have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calvin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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