Billie Ross Game Report: vs Castle Rock

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:42pm

Ross came up big in La Center's 14-1 victory

In on of Tennessee's fiercest rivalries, No. 23 Baylor edged No. 25 McCallie 38-35 on Friday night in a back and forth battle that lived up to the hype. A late scoring drive and resilient defense sealed the victory for the Red Raiders, snapping McCallie's momentum ans strengthening Baylor's case in the national Top 25. Both teams showcased elite talent, but it was Baylor's composure in the final minutes that proved the difference.

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Billie Ross turned in nothing short of a gem on Wednesday: she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her third in a row with more than five innings. This year, Ross has an ERA of 4.29 over 31 innings pitched.

Ross' strong effort led La Center over Castle Rock and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Thanks in part to Ross' efforts, La Center will roll in on a four-game winning streak. Will Ross and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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