The Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles will square off against the Sealy Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Bend Willowridge has struggled recently with 18 losses in a row, while Sealy will arrive with seven straight victories.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Fort Bend Willowridge's offense. They lost 18-0 to Stafford on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Sealy's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Friday. They didn't even let Stafford on the board, marking the Tigers' second-straight 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Kimberlee Aguirre tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, Sealy got a massive performance out of Caylee Syzdek, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Kara Kram13 was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Sealy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .520 or higher in six consecutive games.
Sealy's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Fort Bend Willowridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Fort Bend Willowridge suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Sealy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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