Mayde Creek is 0-10 against Katy since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Rams will be playing at home against the Tigers at 6:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Mayde Creek sitting on three straight victories and Katy on 12.
Mayde Creek's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Seven Lakes 1-0. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by just one run.
Not much got past Shy'Lynn Brown, who gave up just five hits to keep Seven Lakes off the board.
At the plate, Mayde Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Tyler, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
Mayde Creek hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Katy put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Paetow. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 24 contests by six runs or more this season.
Katy's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 29-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Mayde Creek, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Mayde Creek might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Katy when the teams last played back in March. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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