The Pottsboro Cardinals will challenge the Howe Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pottsboro has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pottsboro is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Gunter, falling 16-4.
Brylee Hughes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cheyenne Mitchell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Howe came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Leonard get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Friday.
Riley McCollum was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. McCollum was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamry Snapp, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Mya Burt was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Pottsboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-14-1. As for Howe, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 5-15.
Pottsboro skirted past Howe 5-3 when the teams last played back in March. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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