The Lake Ridge Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Waxahachie Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Ridge will be strutting in after a win while Waxahachie will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Lake Ridge earned a 5-1 victory over Mansfield Legacy.
Scarlette Poore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Poore has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Poore was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kassidy Chance, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Waxahachie finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. Their rough 10-0 defeat to Mansfield Legacy might stick with them for a while.
Lake Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Waxahachie, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12-1.
Lake Ridge took their win against Waxahachie when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Will Lake Ridge repeat their success, or does Waxahachie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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