The Ball Tornadoes will take on the Palacios Sharks at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Palacios took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ball, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Ball turned things around against Sweeny on Thursday. They never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 6-0 win.
Jalisa Hall was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Madysson Singleton was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Palacios was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Yoakum.
Breylyn Elizondo put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and eight unearned) runs off 12 hits (and not a single walk). What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in February of 2025. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Dazia Alcantara made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Sweet, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Ball's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Palacios, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
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