The Pleasanton Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Wimberley Texans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wimberley will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Pleasanton extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. Everything went the Eagles' way against Carrizo Springs as they made off with a 17-2 win. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Wimberley came out on top against Blanco on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Texans never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Charlotte Woodward tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ella Patek was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Emorie Gahan was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Wimberley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Blanco only posted a batting average of .125.
Pleasanton's record is now 13-7. As for Wimberley, their record now sits at 14-4-2.
Pleasanton came up short against Wimberley when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 8-5. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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