Cypress Ridge is 1-9 against Cypress Creek since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cypress Ridge Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Cypress Creek Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Cypress Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Cypress Ridge is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 13-1 defeat at the hands of Cy-Fair.
Cypress Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Young, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cypress Creek scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Spring Woods 19-0. Cypress Creek might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
Kamryn Lincoln was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lincoln was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cypress Creek got a massive performance out of Jocelyn Orosco, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Aubree Ford was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Cypress Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Cypress Creek, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Cypress Ridge hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Cypress Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Cypress Ridge came up short against Cypress Creek in their previous matchup back in March, falling 11-6. Can Cypress Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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