Temple made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Killeen, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Temple never let Killeen get on the board and left with a 19-0 win on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Kaitlyn Teeters made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Saniya Maxwell, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5. Nalicia Crathers was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Temple hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Temple's record now sits at 8-6-1. As for Killeen, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Temple wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-5 victory against Bryan on the 18th. As for Killeen, they have also already played their next game, a 15-0 defeat against Midway on the 18th.
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