Hornets
| 03/01/25 vs New Braunfels | 4-1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Alexander | 12-1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Clark | 11-3 |
East Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the New Braunfels Unicorns. For the Hornets, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 win the Unicorns walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Rehana Cuellar tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
At the plate, Tesse Harisson was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
East Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in six consecutive games.
East Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for New Braunfels, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Central will take on San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Braunfels, they will face off against Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Braunfels is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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