After flying high against International Leadership of Texas Keller last Tuesday, Castleberry came back down to earth. Castleberry came up short against Ponder on Friday, falling 16-1.
Castleberry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cassandra Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Castleberry has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12-1 record this season. The win made it two in a row for Ponder and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Castleberry will host Decatur at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Castleberry has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Ponder, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Ponder Lions duke it out with Paradise Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (they 3.2, Paradise 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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