For the second straight game, Whitehouse will face off against Lovejoy. The Wildcats will square off against the Leopards at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Whitehouse is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Whitehouse is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Lovejoy 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since February 24, 2024.
Taylor Morris
| 04/25/25 @ Lovejoy | 8 |
| 04/17/25 @ Hallsville | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Nacogdoches | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Lufkin | 5 |
| 04/07/25 @ Jacksonville | 9 |
| + 19 more games |
Taylor Morris spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Analee Becerra was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyndal Morris, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Whitehouse lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in three consecutive contests.
Lovejoy's loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Whitehouse, their win bumped their record up to 20-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Whitehouse hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.2 home runs per game. However, it's not like Lovejoy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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