The Henrietta Bearcats will square off against the Coahoma Bulldogs on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Henrietta sitting on three straight victories and Coahoma on 60 (dating back to last season).
Henrietta is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Clyde. The Bearcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, while Coahoma put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Childress. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 7-0 win. The Bulldogs are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the 22nd game they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Hannah Wells made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Mia Clemmer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. Kaedyn Lee was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Coahoma lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in three consecutive contests.
Coahoma's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Henrietta, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5.
Henrietta might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Coahoma in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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