The Jourdanton Indians/Squaws will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Columbus Cardinals. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Jourdanton: 3.2, Columbus: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Jourdanton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Yoakum by a score of 6-2.
Hailey Sralik made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Sralik has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Sralik was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Sydney Shiller was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Hadley Amador, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Columbus gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Cotulla 10-4. Winning may never get old, but Columbus sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Jourdanton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-7-1 record this season. As for Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 20-7.
Jourdanton beat Columbus 3-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Jourdanton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Columbus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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