The Maypearl Panthers will take on the International Leadership of Texas Keller Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. International Leadership of Texas Keller took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Maypearl, who comes in off a win.
Maypearl was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Scurry-Rosser.
Alyssa Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maypearl saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Short, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, International Leadership of Texas Keller was not able to break out of their rough patch on March 4th as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Castleberry, falling 20-9. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Addison Davies made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Maypearl's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-8-2. As for International Leadership of Texas Keller, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Maypearl took their victory against International Leadership of Texas Keller in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 13-2. Will Maypearl repeat their success, or does International Leadership of Texas Keller has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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