The Jarrell Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Burnet Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Jarrell turned things around against Taylor last Friday. They skirted past the Ducks 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 19, 2024.
Jordan Schwertner
| 03/28/25 vs Taylor | 2 |
| 03/07/25 vs University | 1 |
| 04/23/24 @ Marble Falls | 1 |
| 03/19/24 vs Gateway College Preparatory | 1 |
| 03/07/24 vs Manor New Tech | 1 |
Jordan Schwertner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mason Tschoerner was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Burnet hadn't done well against Taylor recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bulldogs walked away with a 5-2 win over the Ducks. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jarrell's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 4-14. As for Burnet, their record now sits at 11-7.
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