For the second straight game, Hallettsville will face off against Jourdanton. The Brahmas are taking a road trip to take on the Indians/Squaws at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hallettsville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Jourdanton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hallettsville heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They came up short against Jourdanton, falling 9-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Brahmas couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Jourdanton's part, Hailey Sralik was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Sralik has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Sydney Floyd was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bobbiejo Gonzales, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Jourdanton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hallettsville only managed three hits.
Jourdanton is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hallettsville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-5.
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