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| 04/12/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 8-1 W |
| 04/12/22 - Away | 6-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Atascocita is a perfect 10-0 against King since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Atascocita Eagles will look to defend their home field against the King Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Atascocita will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Cypress Woods on Saturday. Atascocita put the hurt on Cypress Woods with a sharp 10-4 victory. The Eagles have beaten the Wildcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
Allison Burkhalter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Atascocita got a massive performance out of Kaitlyn Miller, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Brileigh Davis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, King made sure to put some runs up on the board against San Angelo Central on Saturday. King blew past San Angelo Central 12-6.
Atascocita's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for King, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Atascocita was able to grind out a solid win over King when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 5-2. Will Atascocita repeat their success, or does King have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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