The Chaparral Bobcats will take on the Lake Belton Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaparral has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Chaparral duked it out with Belton on Friday. Chaparral lost 13-3 to Belton. The Bobcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Kendal Macklin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
Meanwhile, Lake Belton entered their tilt with Waco on Friday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They never let the Lions get on the board and left with a 19-0 victory. Considering the Broncos have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lake Belton's win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Chaparral, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-9.
Chaparral suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Lake Belton in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Chaparral have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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