Aledo is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Forney is on a 11-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Aledo Bearcats will take on the Forney Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Aledo made easy work of Saginaw and carried off a 14-2 victory.
Taylor McKean tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kennis Marx, who fired off two triples, two doubles, and two RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ana Flores, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Forney got themselves on the board against Corsicana on Friday, but Corsicana never followed suit. They blew past the Tigers 13-0.
Aledo's win bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Forney, their victory bumped their record up to 26-1-2.
Aledo came out on top in a nail-biter against Forney in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-0. Does Aledo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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