Cypress Creek hasn't had much luck against Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Neither Cypress Creek nor Memorial posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Friday, Cypress Creek came up short against Cypress Ridge and fell 5-2.
Cypress Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Orosco, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Memorial's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Cy-Fair, falling 8-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since May 9, 2024.
Sophie Vlasak was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Cypress Creek's loss dropped their record down to 10-12-1. As for Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-3.
Cypress Creek's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Cougars have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Memorial, though, as they've been averaging only 0.8 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Cypress Creek continue to outrun the ball?
Cypress Creek suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Memorial in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.