Texas Wind are taking a road trip to face off against the Mart Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Texas Wind gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over Dublin. The win made it back-to-back victories for Texas Wind.
Makayla Lipoufski and Anna Cessnum did most of the damage at the plate: Lipoufski scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Cessnum scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyne Morgan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mart beat Tolar 5-1 on Saturday.
Harley Desmuke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. What's more, she posted three hits, the most she's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marley Maas, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Reagan Desmuke, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mart kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Mart's record now sits at 6-4. As for Texas Wind, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Texas Wind has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Mart struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.1 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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