The Temple Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Temple had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Harker Heights by a score of 7-4 on Friday.
Kaitlyn Teeters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Ava Machuca was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alani Trevino, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove earned an 8-5 victory over Hutto on Friday. That's two games straight that Copperas Cove has won by exactly three runs.
Temple's win bumped their record up to 13-18. As for Copperas Cove, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-2 record this season.
Temple might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Copperas Cove in their previous meeting back in March. Will Temple have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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