The Aledo Bearcats will take on the Richland Royals in a tournament on Thursday. Aledo's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Richland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
It was a proper cat-fight when Aledo duked it out with McKinney on Saturday. Aledo came out on top against McKinney by a score of 7-3. That's two games straight that the Bearcats have won by exactly four runs.
TAYLOR MCKEAN
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TAYLOR MCKEAN looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, BRELEIGH MAYER was a standout: she went a perfect2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was KAYLEIGH MARTIN, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Richland and Keller Central finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 tie on Saturday.
The win made it two in a row for Aledo and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. Richland's tie gives them a new season record of 2-0-2.
Aledo came up short against Richland when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Aledo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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