The Boswell Pioneers will head out to take on the Lake Ridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boswell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
While Boswell's win against Weatherford wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pioneers had just enough and edged out the Kangaroos 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pioneers have posted against the Kangaroos since April 5, 2022.
Addy Watson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
Watson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lacey Neighbors, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave Neighbors a new career-high. Dallas Rutter also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Lake Ridge suffered their biggest loss since February 22nd on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to Mansfield Legacy. The Eagles have struggled against the Broncos recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Boswell's record now sits at 13-7. As for Lake Ridge, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Boswell couldn't quite get it done against Lake Ridge when the teams last played back in March as they fell 6-2. Can the Pioneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps