The Zapata Hawks will face off against the Wimberley Texans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Zapata is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Rockport-Fulton. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Wimberley entered their tilt with Cuero on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Gobblers.
Charlotte Woodward spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julia Leonard, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Ella Patek was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Wimberley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive games.
Zapata's win bumped their record up to 15-17-1. As for Wimberley, their victory bumped their record up to 15-16.
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