The matchup between Sweetwater and Clyde on Thursday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Sweetwater Mustangs came up short against the Clyde Bulldogs, falling 17-6. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Kamree Shaw
| 03/06/25 vs Clyde | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Merkel | 2 |
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Kamree Shaw and Kaitlin Vera did some serious damage despite the final result: Shaw went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles and one run, while Vera went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Those three doubles gave Shaw a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Heredia-Gonzales, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Sweetwater was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Sweetwater's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Clyde, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sweetwater will square off against Merkel at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sweetwater has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Clyde, they will challenge San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Clyde's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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