The Lake Creek Lions will challenge the Hallsville Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Creek will come into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Lake Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Rouse by a score of 8-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Hallsville sidestepped Grapevine for a 3-2 victory. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by just one run.
Ella Baird spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Hope Miles was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie McKinney, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hallsville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grapevine only posted a batting average of .208.
The win made it two in a row for Hallsville and bumps their season record up to 37-5-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Lake Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 36-0.
Everything went Lake Creek's way against Hallsville in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, as Lake Creek made off with a 7-0 win. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bobcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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