Indians
| 03/06/25 vs Brazos Christian | 18 |
| 04/14/25 @ Axtell | 17 |
| 04/11/25 @ Hubbard | 17 |
| 03/18/25 vs Mart | 16 |
| 04/23/25 vs Itasca | 14 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Riesel had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Whitewright Tigers. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Kyleigh Benton (UAM) made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Benton (UAM) was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Guardiola (WC), who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Summers (UAM), who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Riesel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive contests.
Riesel pushed their record up to 23-4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Whitewright, they moved to 20-7 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Riesel will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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