The La Marque Cougars will challenge the White Longhorns at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, La Marque turned things around against Bay Area Christian on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Broncos 22-21.
La Marque got a massive performance out of Kamori Walker, who scored four runs and stole Five bases. while going 5-for-5. With that strong performance, Walker is now averaging an impressive 1.3 stolen bases per game. Aniyah Senegal was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing Five bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
La Marque was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .350 or higher in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, White had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-4 margin over the Warriors. That's two games straight that the Longhorns have won by exactly 12 runs.
White's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for La Marque, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
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