The Carrizo Springs Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Floresville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Carrizo Springs finally turned things around against Somerset on Friday. Carrizo Springs had just enough and edged Somerset out 11-10.
Meanwhile, Floresville came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) with a sharp 16-1 win. Considering Floresville has won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Isabella Ramon was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Ramon has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ramon was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ileana Hernandez was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. Brenna Baggs was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Carrizo Springs' victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Floresville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7-1 record this season.
Carrizo Springs suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Floresville in their previous meeting back in March. Will Carrizo Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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