The Comanche Indians will head out to challenge the Early Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Comanche knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Early likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Comanche earned a 12-8 victory over Eastland.
Meanwhile, Early came up short against Peaster on Tuesday and fell 12-8. The loss continues a trend for the Longhorns in their meetings with the Greyhounds: they've now lost four in a row.
Jamie Vassar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Thornberry, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Comanche is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Early, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Everything went Comanche's way against Early when the teams last played back in March, as Comanche made off with a 16-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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