Grand Prairie picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They blew past the Naaman Forest Rangers 11-3. The result was nothing new for the Gophers, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Neema Thompson
| 03/01/25 vs Naaman Forest | 2 |
| 02/17/25 vs Hillcrest | 1 |
| 02/15/25 vs Ferris | 1 |
| 02/15/25 vs Berkner | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Neema Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in runs (two). Stella Benitez-Mendez was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Grand Prairie always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Grand Prairie's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Naaman Forest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Grand Prairie has already played their next contest, a 9-4 defeat against Sunnyvale on the 1st. As for Naaman Forest, they will challenge Garland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Naaman Forest has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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