McNeil is 0-10 against Stony Point since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The McNeil Mavericks will look to defend their home field against the Stony Point Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
McNeil was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Round Rock.
McNeil saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Gallo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Stony Point can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over Round Rock Westwood. The win was just what Stony Point needed coming off of a 13-2 defeat in their prior match.
Sophia Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off 12 hits (and only one walk). Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Davis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kali Winner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Zoe Janda, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
McNeil's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Stony Point, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
McNeil suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Stony Point when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Davis, who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Now that McNeil knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps