The Plano East Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the McKinney Boyd Broncos at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Plano East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Plano East came up short against Prosper and fell 5-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gina Martin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, McKinney Boyd also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Prosper by a score of 8-3. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Madison Treadwell put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Addyson Lewis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Plano East's record now sits at 16-9. As for McKinney Boyd, their record is now 14-9.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Plano East hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .347. However, it's not like McKinney Boyd struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Plano East might still be hurting after the 17-6 loss they got from McKinney Boyd in their previous meeting on March 4th. Can Plano East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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