Whitesboro is 4-0 against Queen City since May of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Whitesboro Bearcats are on the road again to play the Queen City Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. Whitesboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Whitesboro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Queen City and snuck past 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for Whitesboro as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Avery Howerton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Howerton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Howerton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Howerton wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Keely Hartless, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Whitesboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-6 record this season. As for Queen City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-5.
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