Fort Bend Hightower dropped their record down to 18-5-2 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Heights Bulldogs, falling 10-3. The Hurricanes were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in February of 2022.
Baylee Bonner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kourtney Jones-Caldwell, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
As for Heights, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 15-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On Heights' side, Sara Paniagua made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Paniagua has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Flora Moreno was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Evelyn Tovar was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As of now, neither Fort Bend Hightower nor Heights have any future games scheduled.
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