The Calhoun Sandcrabs will challenge the El Campo Ricebirds at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. El Campo took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Calhoun, who comes in off a win.
Calhoun took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sinton with a sharp 14-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Sandcrabs needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
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The team relied heavily on Braylyn Galloway, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Veronica Zavala, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, El Campo has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.96 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They lost 11-4 to Hallettsville. The Ricebirds' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
El Campo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlee Bubela, who fired off two home runs while going 3-for-4.
Calhoun's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-13. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for El Campo, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Calhoun hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like El Campo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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