The Waller Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Bridgeland Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Waller is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cypress Ranch just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 10-9.
Delyla Valdez
| 04/04/25 vs Cypress Ranch | 2 |
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Delyla Valdez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Taylor McCurdy was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Olivia Stephens also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Bridgeland never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Cypress Park with a sharp 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Bridgeland got a massive performance out of Luciana Correa, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave Correa a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rylie Marquart, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Bridgeland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cypress Park only managed two hits.
Bridgeland has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Waller, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Waller came up short against Bridgeland in their previous matchup back in March, falling 7-4. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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