Caney Creek hasn't had much luck against College Park recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Caney Creek Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the College Park Cavaliers at 12:30 p.m. Neither Caney Creek nor College Park posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Saturday, Caney Creek came up short against New Caney and fell 7-2.
Avery Castaneda was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Castaneda wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Manuel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Angie Baker also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, College Park waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildkats a 2-0 shutout.
Caney Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for College Park, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-7.
Caney Creek suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to College Park in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Caney Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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