We've got a battle between Lions coming up. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Castleberry is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past International Leadership of Texas Keller 20-9 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Josselyn Trejo
| 03/04/25 vs International Leadership of Texas Keller | 3 |
| 03/01/25 vs Godley | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Midland Legacy | 1 |
| 02/14/25 vs Italy | 1 |
| 02/14/25 vs North Crowley | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Josselyn Trejo, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and six RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (three). Another player making a difference was Izabella Zuniga, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI and one double.
Castleberry was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Ponder hadn't done well against Valley View recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Ponder never let Valley View get on the board and left with a 24-0 win. That 24 run margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.
Vada Cochrum made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three doubles, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ponder got a massive performance out of Skyler Medders, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Harlee Ponce was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Ponder's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Castleberry, their win bumped their record up to 4-11-1.
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