Wildcats
| 03/20/26 vs Overton | 13-12 |
| 03/17/26 @ Overton | 9-5 |
| 03/13/26 vs Waskom | 17-7 |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Harleton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over the Overton Mustangs. The win was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on three straight.
Annabelle Green and Aleigha Hamm did most of the damage at the plate: Green got on base in five of her six plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles, while Hamm went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those two doubles gave Green a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Favela, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Harleton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Harleton's record now sits at 7-18-1. As for Overton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harleton will take on Ore City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Overton, they will square off against Waskom at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.72 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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