The McKinney Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Rock Hill Blue Hawks at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. McKinney is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when McKinney took on Plano East on Wednesday. The Lions took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Michayla Franzen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kady Huggins, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rock Hill ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over Plano. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Blue Hawks as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Aliyana Sanchez was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Gabrielle Luna was another key player, going 2-for-5 with five RBI.
Rock Hill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
McKinney's defeat dropped their record down to 3-25-1. As for Rock Hill, their record is now 8-14.
McKinney might still be hurting after the 12-6 loss they got from Rock Hill when the teams last played back in March. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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