Hebron came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Plano West Wolves a 2-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Hebron, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lucy Crowder made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Crowder was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Crowder wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Sneed, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Plano West's side, they got a good showing from MC Pollacia, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pollacia has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Hebron is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7-2 record this season. As for Plano West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-10-1.
Hebron will head out on the road to face off against Lewisville at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Lewisville: they have been struggling with seven straight losses at home, while Hebron has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Plano West will take on Flower Mound at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Plano West has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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