Warriors
| 04/08/25 vs Grand Prairie | 11-1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Arlington | 10-1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Bowie | 15-0 |
| 03/18/25 @ Haltom | 4-1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Martin | 6-2 |
| + 5 more games |
South Grand Prairie waltzed into their match on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Grand Prairie Gophers. Considering the Warriors have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jernie Nerio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Huynh and Adriana Mountcastle did most of the damage at the plate: Huynh scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Mountcastle went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Jade Evans was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
South Grand Prairie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
South Grand Prairie's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Grand Prairie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. South Grand Prairie is set to challenge their familiar foe Haltom at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Grand Prairie will square off against rival Sam Houston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
