
Bearcats
05/09/25 vs Mineola | 3-2 |
05/08/25 vs Mineola | 7-5 |
05/02/25 @ Rains | 17-6 |
05/01/25 @ Rains | 6-4 |
04/24/25 vs Madison | 16-0 |
With a playoff win on the line, Whitesboro rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mineola Yellowjackets 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Bearcats as they're now sitting on five straight.
Avery Howerton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Whitesboro's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bradi Gallaway, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Whitesboro's victory bumped their record up to 22-9. As for Mineola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-13-2.
Looking ahead, Whitesboro will square off against Gunter on Saturday. Mineola does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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