Bridgeport had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-18 to make it 11. They lost 13-0 to the Springtown Porcupines. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Porcupines this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-0 back in March.
As for Springtown, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Springtown's part, Kylee Spray and Kaylee Falcon made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Spray struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Falcon pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Spray earned two RBI, one run, and one stolen base, while Falcon went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Springtown got a massive performance out of Sydney Masterson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Masterson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryleigh Morris, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bridgeport is set to take on their familiar foe Burkburnett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Springtown will challenge rival Castleberry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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