Sulphur Springs and Andrews squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Sulphur Springs had to settle for second. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 15-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Wildcats, who until this matchup were averaging 3.1 runs allowed.
Sulphur Springs saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was Thompson's first of the season. Another was Emerson Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Sulphur Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 31-10. As for Andrews, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 36-8 record this season.
Sulphur Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrews, they will square off against Calallen at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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