Teague's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Texas Wind 9-8. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Andrea James made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Addison Jones was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Macey Wood was another key player, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Teague's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Texas Wind, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Teague will face off against Dawson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. As for Texas Wind, they will take on Bishop Reicher Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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