Knights
| 04/01/25 vs Killeen | 24 |
| 02/11/25 vs Taylor | 23 |
| 02/15/25 vs Waco | 20 |
| 03/07/25 @ Killeen | 19 |
| 03/11/25 vs Bryan | 17 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harker Heights). Everything went their way against the Killeen Kangaroos on Tuesday as they made off with a 24-0 win. Considering the Knights have won 11 contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Gabrielle Simmons was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Brianna Warriner and Alexis Newlin did most of the damage at the plate: Warriner went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Newlin scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Warriner a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Gross, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two RBI.
Harker Heights always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .743. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Killeen only posted an OBP of .000.
Harker Heights' record is now 18-8. As for Killeen, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Harker Heights didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-13 victory against Bryan on the 4th. As for Killeen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 28-1 loss against Shoemaker on the 4th.
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