Allen had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Boyd Broncos by a score of 7-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Allen also won the last time the pair played on March 5th.
Morgan Wright made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Wright has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addie King, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Britlyn Tripp was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Boyd's side, Savanna Luther made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Turner, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Allen is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5-1 record this season. As for Boyd, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10-1.
Allen will head out on the road to square off against Braswell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Braswell is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Allen will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Boyd will take on McKinney at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boyd is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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