Lumberjacks
| 03/11/25 vs Center | 7-5 |
| 03/07/25 vs Chester | 15-0 |
| 02/27/25 vs LEAD Academy | 7-5 |
| 02/22/25 vs Hudson | 6-5 |
Diboll proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 15) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Center Roughriders. The win was nothing new for the Lumberjacks as they're now sitting on four straight.
Brooklyn Hernandez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Lorena Castillo was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Taylor Pettey also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Diboll hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive matches.
Diboll now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Center, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Diboll will face off against Newton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Newton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.43 runs per game on average), something Diboll will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Center, they will host Hudson at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Hudson's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Center's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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