
Tigers
04/11/25 @ Life Waxahachie | 13 |
02/28/25 vs Gainesville | 12 |
03/21/25 @ Chisum | 11 |
03/01/25 @ Cooper | 10 |
02/13/25 vs Wolfe City | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Commerce). They came out on top against the Life Waxahachie Mustangs by a score of 13-8 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Charley Lytle made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaleigh Robrecht, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Elissa Parra was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Commerce always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .644. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
With the win, Commerce broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-15-1. As for Life Waxahachie, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-16.
Looking ahead, Commerce will be playing at home against Chisum at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Life Waxahachie, they are taking a road trip to challenge Venus at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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