Texas hasn't had much luck against Whitehouse recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Texas Tigers challenge Whitehouse Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Texas 4, Whitehouse 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Texas is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Lufkin on Tuesday. They fell 5-2 to the Panthers.
Texas saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Woods, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Whitehouse entered their game against Hallsville on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Whitehouse fell just short of Hallsville by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Taylor Morris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits.
Whitehouse's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Texas, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6-1.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Texas hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .361. However, it's not like Whitehouse struggles in that department as they've averaged .375. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Texas suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Whitehouse in their previous meeting back in February. Will Texas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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