The Bastrop Bears will square off against Richards School for Young Women Leaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Bastrop's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last seven matches.
Bastrop's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on McCallum with a sharp 15-0 win. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by eight runs or more this season.
Ella Griesenbeck made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two).
| 03/18/25 vs McCallum | 6 |
| 02/24/25 @ Richards School for Young Women Leaders | 4 |
| 03/04/25 vs Cedar Creek | 3 |
| 03/11/25 @ Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin | 2 |
| 02/15/25 vs Gateway College Preparatory | 2 |
In other batting news, Bailey Merritt was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Lanie Coy was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Bastrop was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .350 or higher in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richards School for Young Women Leaders). They had just enough and edged out Cedar Creek 9-8.
Bastrop has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. Richards School for Young Women Leaders' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6.
Everything went Bastrop's way against Richards School for Young Women Leaders when the teams last played back in February, as Bastrop made off with a 21-2 victory. Will Bastrop repeat their success, or does Richards School for Young Women Leaders has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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