The Cypress Springs Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Waller Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Cypress Springs turned things around against Fort Bend Clements on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Rangers.
Ean Rice made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Caleb Molen Burton was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Travonne Pierite also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Waller made sure to put some runs up on the board against Langham Creek on Friday. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Lobos with a sharp 10-2 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bulldogs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Cypress Springs' record now sits at 7-17. As for Waller, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-16-1.
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