For the second straight game, Lone Star will face off against Hallsville. The Rangers will take on the Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lone Star is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Lone Star is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over Hallsville. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rangers considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Serenity Smith
| 05/02/25 @ Hallsville | 4 |
| 04/25/25 vs Liberty | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Wakeland | 3 |
| 03/26/25 vs The Colony | 3 |
| 04/12/24 @ Newman Smith | 3 |
Serenity Smith was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Emma Alex was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two triples, two RBI, and one run.
Lone Star was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. They are a perfect 11-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lone Star has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Hallsville, they moved to 30-4-1 with that defeat, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Saturday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lone Star hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. However, it's not like Hallsville struggles in that department as they've averaged .384. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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