Friendswood and Foster squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Friendswood had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Foster Falcons by a score of 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for Friendswood in their matchups with Foster: they've now lost five in a row.
For Foster's part, Lizzy Yeager looked comfortable as she tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Yeager has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Avery Jones, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Mcdowell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Friendswood's loss dropped their record down to 22-10. As for Foster, they are on a roll lately: they've won 26 of their last 27 games, which provided a nice bump to their 32-5-1 record this season.
Friendswood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Foster, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Lake Creek at 6:30 p.m. Lake Creek will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Foster surely won't give up without a fight.
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