The Poteet Aggies will challenge the St. Anthony Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Poteet has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Poteet had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Jourdanton put an end to it on Tuesday. Poteet came up short against Jourdanton, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Providence Catholic 4-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Yellowjackets have posted since April 23, 2024.
Isabel Moreno was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Joahana Robledo-Pe?a, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Anthony's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-9. As for Poteet, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Poteet has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .520. However, it's not like St. Anthony struggles in that department as they've averaged .468. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Poteet might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from St. Anthony when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Will Poteet 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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