Elgin is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Pflugerville Connally a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Elgin Wildcats will welcome the Pflugerville Connally Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Elgin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Elgin will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Pflugerville on Tuesday. The Wildcats blew past the Panthers 17-5. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won six in a row.
Averie Moreno
| 04/07/26 @ Pflugerville | 6 |
| 02/20/26 @ Mumford | 3 |
| 02/14/26 vs Caldwell | 2 |
| 02/13/26 vs Rudder | 2 |
| 03/24/26 @ Marble Falls | 1 |
Elgin got a massive performance out of Averie Moreno, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave Moreno a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bianca Galindo, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Elgin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pflugerville only posted an OBP of .348.
Meanwhile, Pflugerville Connally came up short against East View on Tuesday, falling 14-4.
Pflugerville Connally's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Elgin, their victory bumped their record up to 7-18-1.
Everything went Elgin's way against Pflugerville Connally in their previous meeting back in March, as Elgin made off with a 17-3 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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