There's no place like home for Alpine, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pecos Eagles on Tuesday, sneaking past 5-3. The Bucks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.

Kody Hawkins
| 03/03/26 vs Pecos | 14 |
| 02/28/26 vs Coahoma | 2 |
| 02/21/26 vs Merkel | 10 |
| 02/20/26 vs Eldorado | 9 |
| 02/20/26 vs Crane | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Kody Hawkins was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taryn Hardin, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Zariah Galvan was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Alpine pushed their record up to 5-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Pecos, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alpine will head out to square off against Fort Stockton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pecos, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Andrews at 5:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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