Baird can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against the Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene Eagles as the Baird Bears made off with a 17-3 victory. While fans of Baird might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Lacey Isenhower was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Isenhower has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Isenhower was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Cassidy Lucas was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Raelyn Goodwin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Baird and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Gorman the next time they take the field. Baird will host Gorman at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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