For the second straight game, Abernathy will face off against Post. Abernathy will take on Post on Saturday. Abernathy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Abernathy heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to Post. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Abernathy couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Post's part, Hannah Abraham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Abraham has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Amberly Garza was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Serenity Sanchez was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Post kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 10-3 when they post 11 or more hits.
Post now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Abernathy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
Saturday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Abernathy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .429. However, it's not like Post struggles in that department as they've averaged .450. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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