The Llano Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Florence Buffaloes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Llano put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Ingram Moore. That's two games straight that Llano has won by exactly 14 runs.
Skylar Brown made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Brown has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Gwyn Burnett was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Andrea Aviles, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Florence earned a 9-4 win over Brady last Monday.
Llano's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Florence, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Llano beat Florence 4-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Llano repeat their success, or does Florence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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