Softball Game Preview: Pearsall Mavericks vs. Cuero Gobblers

Mavericks

Runs

04/24/25 vs Cuero	5
04/21/25 @ Hondo	16
04/17/25 vs Pleasanton	15
04/14/25 @ Carrizo Springs	11
04/11/25 vs Uvalde	6
+ 27 more games

For the second straight game, Pearsall will face off against Cuero. The Mavericks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Gobblers at 7:00 p.m. Pearsall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

Pearsall is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cuero just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gobblers.

For Cuero's part, Julianna Cox was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendal Broll, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.

Cuero kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in eight consecutive matchups.

Cuero has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Pearsall, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-11-1.

Cuero's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Pearsall has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Cuero, though, as they've been averaging only 3.1 strikeouts. Will Pearsall keep running through batters, or will the Gobblers buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.