Royal is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out on the road to take on the Almeta Crawford Chargers at 6:30 p.m. Royal has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Royal will head out to face Almeta Crawford after giving up their first home loss of the season on March 1st. Royal came up short against Stafford, falling 19-1. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ja'Unsae Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-1.
Almeta Crawford never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against La Marque on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 18-8 victory. With that win, the Chargers brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Katelyn Rodriguez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kylie Remington was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two triples, three RBI, and one run. Tiffany Rodriguez was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Almeta Crawford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Marque only posted a batting average of .286.
Almeta Crawford's record now sits at 2-4. As for Royal, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
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