Owls
| 02/27/25 @ White Deer | 13 |
| 02/21/25 @ Highland Park | 12 |
| 02/25/25 vs Lockney | 7 |
| 02/22/25 @ Memphis | 6 |
| 02/22/25 vs Clarendon | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hale Center). They blew past the White Deer Bucks 13-6 on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Owls needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Julian Gonzales made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gonzales was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jessie Castillo, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Brian Cantu was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Hale Center was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .524. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as White Deer only posted a batting average of .286.
Hale Center's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for White Deer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Hale Center will face off against Shamrock at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for White Deer, they will square off against Memphis at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday.
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