Iowa Colony can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Ball Tornadoes 10-2. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Pioneers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Amoree Serna
| 04/01/25 @ Ball | 10 |
| 03/25/25 vs Santa Fe | 6 |
| 03/11/25 @ Texas City | 9 |
Amoree Serna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Iowa Colony let Kayleigh McKean and Leila Macias run wild. McKean scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Macias went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Macias has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivian Galvan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Iowa Colony's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 5-11. As for Ball, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-17.
Coming up, Iowa Colony will welcome La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ball, they will square off against Santa Fe at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tornadoes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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