Softball Recap: Cypress Creek Bears vs. Boone Braves
Cypress Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Boone Braves by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cypress Creek of the 14-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Reese Doornbos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, Cypress Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Boone's side, Samantha Johnson looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Cypress Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Boone, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Cypress Creek will be playing at home against Poinciana at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cypress Creek has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Boone, they will be playing at home against Lake Nona at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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