Caprock's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Tascosa Rebels. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Caprock also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Grace Morales was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Morales was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anahi Cadena, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kodi Shackelford was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Tascosa's side, Ellaina Langeland made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Caprock's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Tascosa, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Caprock will look to defend their home field on Friday against Plainview at 4:00 p.m. Plainview is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Caprock will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Tascosa, they will square off against Palo Duro at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Palo Duro and five for Tascosa.
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