The Victoria East Titans will face off against the Randle Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Victoria East is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Fort Bend Kempner 19-1 on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Titans considering their two-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Randle got themselves on the board against Fort Bend Kempner on Friday, but Fort Bend Kempner never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 18-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their one-run performance the contest before.
The team relied heavily on Leliah Green, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and two stolen bases while going 4-for-4. She also brought in four RBI, marking her first of the season. Scarlett Cuevas was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Randle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .719. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Victoria East is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. Randle pushed their record up to 3-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Victoria East was able to grind out a solid victory over Randle when the teams last played on March 4th, winning 8-5. Does Victoria East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Randle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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