Softball Recap: Littlefield Has No Trouble Against Idalou

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

03/05/25 @ Dimmitt	21
02/08/25 @ Highland Park	21
02/27/25 vs Tulia	20
03/11/25 @ Idalou	19
01/25/25 vs Borger	14

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shallowater, Littlefield was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over Idalou. The result was nothing new for Littlefield, who have now won nine matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.

Natalia Sanchez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Littlefield got a massive performance out of Alyssa Torres, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brianna Aleman, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.

Littlefield's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Idalou, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Coming up, Littlefield will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Muleshoe at 12:00 p.m. Muleshoe will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Littlefield surely won't give up without a fight. As for Idalou, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Idalou Wildcats duke it out with Slaton Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Slaton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.47 runs per game on average), something Idalou will no doubt try to take advantage of.