The Pleasanton Eagles will challenge the Cuero Gobblers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Pleasanton fell victim to Henderson and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Lions. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Cuero didn't have quite enough to beat Chaparral on Friday and fell 7-6.
Julianna Cox and Audrey Kremling stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cox scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Kremling scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Caroline Kubesch, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Cuero was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Cuero's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Pleasanton, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3-1.
Pleasanton couldn't quite finish off Cuero in their previous meeting back in March of 2020 and fell 8-6. Can Pleasanton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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