For the second straight game, Chaparral will face off against Midlothian. The Bobcats will welcome the Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chaparral hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Chaparral heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They came up short against Midlothian, falling 20-2.
For Midlothian's part, Abby Insley tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Insley a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Jocelyn Martinez was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Aniyah Givens was another key player, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple.
Midlothian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive games.
Midlothian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
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