For the second straight game, East Central will face off against Johnson. The Hornets will challenge the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (East Central 4.1, Johnson 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
East Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over Johnson. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Isabella Hernandez
| 05/15/25 vs Johnson | 5 |
| 03/04/25 vs San Marcos | 4 |
| 02/13/24 @ Taft | 4 |
| 05/09/25 @ Lake Travis | 3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Lake Travis | 3 |
The team relied heavily on Isabella Hernandez, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with two RBI and one run. Those five hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Marissa Delgado, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: East Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive matches.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 28-6-1. As for East Central, their win bumped their record up to 23-11.
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