The China Spring Cougars will head out to face off against the Bullard Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. China Spring is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 21 games.
China Spring is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Bellville get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Cougars have won 18 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Hargrave typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Bullard proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Falcons, sneaking past 3-1. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Dylan Fowler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Fowler wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tannon Wynne, who went 1-for-3 with two runs. Those two runs gave Wynne a new career-high.
Bullard's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-7. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for China Spring, their record is now 31-4.
China Spring couldn't quite get it done against Bullard when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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