Seven Lakes hasn't had much luck against Cinco Ranch recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Seven Lakes will be playing in front of their home fans against Cinco Ranch at 6:15 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Seven Lakes took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Morton Ranch 11-1. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Payton Rich made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other pitching news, Ryma Chakraborty looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That one hit allowed gave her a new career-low.
Back at the plate, Dulce Franco was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Combs, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cinco Ranch). They put the hurt on Morton Ranch with a sharp 17-2 win on Tuesday. The Cougars not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 5, 2024.
Cinco Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. Seven Lakes' win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Seven Lakes might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Cinco Ranch in their previous meeting back in February. Will Seven Lakes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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