La Porte barely beat Dobie the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. La Porte put the hurt on Dobie with a sharp 12-2 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Bulldogs have won five matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Miranda Lozano looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
Sophie Sandel
| 03/25/25 vs Dobie | 4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Ball | 3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Texas City | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Friendswood | 2 |
| 02/15/25 @ Vidor | 2 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sophie Sandel, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Madison Lopez was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
La Porte was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
La Porte has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. Dobie's loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Porte will venture away from home to take on Friendswood at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (La Porte 3.1, Friendswood 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dobie, they will head out to square off against Pasadena Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pasadena Memorial has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.22 runs per game on average), something Dobie will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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