Softball Game Preview: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears vs. Vidor Pirates

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04/05/24 - Away	6-2 W
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04/06/23 - Home	14-6 W
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Little Cypress-Mauriceville is a perfect 10-0 against Vidor since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Vidor Pirates at 6:30 p.m. Little Cypress-Mauriceville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Vidor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against West Orange-Stark on Tuesday. Little Cypress-Mauriceville's pitcher stepped up to hand West Orange-Stark a 20-0 shutout. The game marked the Bears' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville got a massive performance out of Lexis Moss, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Moss hit this season. Another player making a difference was Eden Frenzel, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Vidor was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of Bridge City by a score of 2-1. The Pirates have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. Vidor's loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville beat Vidor 6-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Little Cypress-Mauriceville repeat their success, or does Vidor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.