The Burkburnett Bulldogs will head out to take on the Eagle Mountain Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burkburnett is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Burkburnett made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Decatur, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Burkburnett put the hurt on Decatur with a sharp 9-3 win on Tuesday.
Kennedy Smith
| 03/25/25 @ Decatur | 10 |
| 03/21/25 vs Castleberry | 15 |
| 03/17/25 @ Bridgeport | 7 |
| 03/07/25 vs Memorial | 8 |
| 03/06/25 @ Archer City | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Kennedy Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Delaney Reitz was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. EJ Dominguez was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain fell victim to Springtown and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Porcupines by a score of 1-0.
Eagle Mountain's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 9-11-1. As for Burkburnett, their record is now 10-15.
Burkburnett might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Eagle Mountain when the teams last played back in February. Can Burkburnett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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