03/25/25 vs Richards School for Young Women Leaders | 18-0 |
03/18/25 vs McCallum | 15-0 |
03/17/25 @ Anderson | 18-1 |
03/14/25 vs Crockett | 10-0 |
03/11/25 @ Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin | 15-2 |
+ 3 more games |
Bastrop came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Richards School for Young Women Leaders an 18-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 21-2 back in February.
Molleigh Goertz made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laicey Sullivent, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Jessa Clay was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Bastrop always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .760. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Bastrop pushed their record up to 12-5-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Richards School for Young Women Leaders, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Coming up, Bastrop will venture away from home to take on Cedar Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bastrop is facing Cedar Creek at the right time seeing as Cedar Creek is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Richards School for Young Women Leaders, they will be playing at home against Navarro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Navarro has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.22 runs per game on average), something Richards School for Young Women Leaders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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