The Prosper Eagles will challenge the Plano Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Prosper put up the most points they have all season on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 22-10 margin over Rock Hill. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three contests in a row.
Meanwhile, Plano earned a 13-8 victory over Plano West on Tuesday. With that win, the Wildcats brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Cadence Charland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Taylor Pitts was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Addison Pecenka was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Plano kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 10.2.
Prosper's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Plano, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-14.
Prosper took their victory against Plano in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 9-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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