The Crosby Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Neches-Groves Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Crosby will stroll in with a 16 game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their March 13 matchup with Port Neches-Groves.
Crosby's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Barbers Hill a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Port Neches-Groves gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Nederland as Port Neches-Groves made off with a 10-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Port Neches-Groves as they're now sitting on three straight.
Mckayla Hranicky made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Hranicky was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiana Ledoux, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Marquise Gassen was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Crosby has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Port Neches-Groves, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
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