Softball Recap: McCollum wins going away against Harlandale

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 9:52pm

Softball Recap: McCollum Cowboys vs. Harlandale Indians

McCollum stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against the Harlandale Indians as the McCollum Cowboys made off with a 13-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for McCollum considering their two-run performance the match before.

RUIZ MADELYNN made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. MADELYNN was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, MADISON ESPINOZA was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with five RBI and a run. RAMIREZ AMERICA was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

On Harlandale's side, Savannah Garza was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nikole Mejia, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

McCollum has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Harlandale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-17.

McCollum will head out on the road to face off against Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Highlands has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Harlandale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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