Allen came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the McKinney Lions 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Allen, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ashtyn Kotaska was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Britlyn Tripp was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On McKinney's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adyson Gaddis, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Allen has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5-1 record this season. As for McKinney, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12-1.
Allen will head out on the road to challenge Guyer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Allen: 3, Guyer: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McKinney, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rock Hill at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in McKinney's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Rock Hill has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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