After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Memorial, Cypress Creek was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Stratford Spartans by a score of 8-3. This was payback for Cypress Creek, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jocelyn Orosco made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Orosco has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Orosco was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Tullia Lane was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Olivia Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Stratford's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gwyn Katterhenry, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Cypress Creek has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Stratford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-6.
Cypress Creek will head out on the road to face off against Cy-Fair at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cy-Fair is coming into the contest with five straight wins at home, so Cypress Creek will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Stratford will take on Northbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Stratford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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