Bobcat
| 02/17/25 vs Midlothian | 4 |
| 02/15/25 vs Dawson | 1 |
| 02/15/25 vs Bishop | 15 |
| 02/14/25 vs Deer Park | 3 |
| 02/14/25 vs Lago Vista | 17 |
| + 3 more games |
The Byron Nelson Bobcat will challenge the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Byron Nelson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Byron Nelson didn't have quite enough to beat Midlothian and fell 5-4.
Abbi Hicks was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Madison McBride and Maya Pardue stepped up to the plate in a big way. McBride scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Pardue scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Cuellar, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Even though they lost, Byron Nelson hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Midlothian Heritage got themselves on the board against South Grand Prairie on Tuesday, but South Grand Prairie never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 13-0 victory. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Taylor Bilderback, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Amiya VanMeter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Byron Nelson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Midlothian Heritage, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Byron Nelson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having hit 0 of their hits per game. However, it's not like Midlothian Heritage struggles in that department as they've hit 0 of their hits this season. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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