
Bulldogs
03/10/25 vs BVCHEA HomeSchool | 16 |
03/10/25 vs BVCHEA HomeSchool | 16 |
03/18/25 @ Trinity | 10 |
02/07/25 vs Normangee | 9 |
03/25/25 @ Crockett | 7 |
New Waverly made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Crockett, but they still couldn't quite topple them. New Waverly blew past Crockett 9-2 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for New Waverly, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Breckyn Slott and Mallie West made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Slott tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, West struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Slott has allowed since back in February. At bat, Slott went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI, while West scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two RBI gave Slott a new career-high.
In other batting news, Zoe Chick and Kaelynn Stewart did most of the damage at the plate: Chick scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Stewart scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Chick a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadyn Fortune, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
New Waverly kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crockett only managed two hits.
The win (which was New Waverly's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-6-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Crockett, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-5.
New Waverly will have a chance to go back-to-back against Crockett: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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