Crockett is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Crockett Cougars will take on the Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin Raptors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, everything went Crockett's way against McCallum as Crockett made off with a 15-1 win.
Meanwhile, Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin got the win against Eastside Early College on Tuesday by a conclusive 18-2.
Rose Harrelson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Harrelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Harrelson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Haili Richardson and Abby Aardema did most of the damage at the plate: Richardson went 1-for-3 with three runs and four RBI, while Aardema scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Aardema hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. Julia Piznur was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Crockett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Crockett came up short against Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin when the teams last played back in February, falling 7-4. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Harrelson, who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Now that Crockett knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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