Plano West dropped to 7-7-1 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 11-0 to the Allen Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Wolves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Allen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
For Allen's part, not much got past Yahmadi Morgan, who gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks to keep Plano West off the board. Morgan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Claire McKeever was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Addison King also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Plano West is set to take on their familiar foe Princeton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Allen will face off against rival Prosper at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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