
Wildcats
03/04/25 @ Almeta Crawford | 19 |
04/25/25 @ Sterling | 18 |
05/08/25 vs Hendrickson | 11 |
04/26/25 vs Sterling | 11 |
03/07/25 vs Ball | 10 |
Angleton extended their postseason success on Thursday against Hendrickson. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hawks an 11-0 shutout. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by eight runs or more this season.
Angleton got a great performance from Bella Nava as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Nava has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklynn Walton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February of 2024. Lily Soliz was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Angleton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hendrickson only posted an OBP of .286.
The victory (which was Angleton's seventh in a row) raised their record to 20-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Hendrickson, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-12-1.
Angleton will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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