Barbers Hill is 10-0 against Port Neches-Groves since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Barbers Hill Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Neches-Groves Indians at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Barbers Hill sitting on six straight wins and Port Neches-Groves on five.
Barbers Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Sterling onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Barbers Hill, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, everything went Port Neches-Groves' way against Port Arthur Memorial on Tuesday as Port Neches-Groves made off with a 10-0 win.
Mckayla Hranicky made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Hranicky has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hranicky was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kiana Ledoux was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Katherine Page, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Barbers Hill's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Port Neches-Groves, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Barbers Hill was able to grind out a solid victory over Port Neches-Groves when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 5-0. Will Barbers Hill repeat their success, or does Port Neches-Groves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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