Castleberry hadn't done well against Bridgeport recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Castleberry came out on top against Bridgeport by a score of 7-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-1 back in February.
Rand'Elle Conner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
Cassandra Martinez
| 03/28/25 vs Bridgeport | 4 |
| 03/25/25 vs Lake Worth | 3 |
| 02/14/25 vs North Crowley | 3 |
| 03/14/25 @ Eagle Mountain | 2 |
| 02/15/25 vs Gainesville | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cassandra Martinez, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Cardenas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Castleberry was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for Castleberry and bumps their season record up to 6-16-1. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing ten hits in those games compared to only 5.38 in the others. As for Bridgeport, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, Castleberry and Bridgeport will both be playing Decatur the next time they take the field. Bridgeport will host Decatur at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Castleberry will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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