The Andrews Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Fort Stockton Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Andrews is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Andrews took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Seminole 12-5. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won six in a row.
Kylie Gentile spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Alexys Cornejo was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and six RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Hailey Bowman was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Fort Stockton can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over Pecos.
Andrews' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Fort Stockton, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 13-11.
Andrews took their victory against Fort Stockton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1. Does Andrews have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Stockton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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