The Sterling Rangers will square off against the Angleton Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sterling has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sterling is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 25-13 margin over Lee last Tuesday. Considering the Rangers have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Angleton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Texas City on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Lily Soliz and Lily Calderon did most of the damage at the plate: Soliz went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Calderon got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs. That's the most RBI Soliz has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gracie Walker, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Angleton lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Angleton pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Sterling, they now have a winning record of 10-9-1.
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