Softball Game Preview: Jacksboro Tigers vs. Coahoma Bulldogs

By Team Reports May 13, 2025, 10:17pm

Softball Preview: Jacksboro Tigers vs. Coahoma Bulldogs

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Jacksboro and Coahoma are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Tigers will head out to challenge the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Jacksboro sitting on three straight victories and Coahoma on 62 (dating back to last season).

Jacksboro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Muleshoe get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 14 games by six runs or more so far this season.

Brooke Reaves

Batters Struck Out

05/09/25 vs Muleshoe17
05/03/25 vs Wall6
04/26/25 vs Eastland10

The result came thanks to Brooke Reaves's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Holly Lehman and Lilly Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Lehman went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Perez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Shelby Seaberry, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Meanwhile, Coahoma's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Henrietta.

Hannah Wells made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Wells was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run.

Wells wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addi Hart, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.

Coahoma pushed their record up to 30-0 with the win, which was their 33rd straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Jacksboro, their record now sits at 25-12-1.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Jacksboro has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Coahoma struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

Jacksboro came up short against Coahoma in their previous matchup back in March, falling 4-0. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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