The Brazos Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Van Vleck Leopards at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Brazos made easy work of Boling and carried off a 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Ava Aguilar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. What's more, she gave up only two walks, the fewest she's had since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Amie Vasquez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylea Roecker, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Van Vleck got the win against Hitchcock on Friday by a conclusive 12-1. The result was nothing new for the Leopards, who have now won seven matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Van Vleck has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. Brazos' win bumped their record up to 5-13-1.
Brazos might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Van Vleck in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Brazos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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