Memorial is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Cy-Fair is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Memorial Mustangs will take on the Cy-Fair Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, everything went Memorial's way against Stratford as Memorial made off with a 12-2 win.
Elise Adams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Adams was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Sophie Vlasak was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Reese Waggoner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cy-Fair never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Cypress Ridge.
Cy-Fair also got a great performance from Dalanee Ekster as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Ekster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addyisyn Merriwether was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Averie Morris, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Cy-Fair, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Memorial has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.4 hits per game. However, it's not like Cy-Fair struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.2 per game. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Memorial suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Cy-Fair when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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