For the second straight game, Eagle Pass will face off against Dripping Springs. The Eagles will take on the Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Eagle Pass 2.8, Dripping Springs 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Eagle Pass heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They came up short against Dripping Springs, falling 11-5. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
For Dripping Springs' part, Sadie Bradford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Dripping Springs let Emma Phillips and Tatum Green run wild. Phillips went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Green went 2-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Phillips a new career-high. Jai-Lynn Flores was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
The win (which was Dripping Springs' fifth in a row) raised their record to 28-8-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Eagle Pass, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-3.
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