Cleburne scored first but ultimately less than Jarrell in their game on Saturday. They fell just short of the Jarrell Cougars by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Yellowjackets have suffered since April 16, 2024.
Reese Mcfarland was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Azriela Huber, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Cleburne was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .609. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Cleburne has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. Jarrell's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6-1.
Looking ahead, Cleburne is taking a road trip to face off against Centennial at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jarrell, they have already played their next game, a 7-7 draw against Bosqueville on the 22nd.
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