Pearsall won the last time they faced Saint Mary's Hall and things went their way on Saturday too. The Pearsall Mavericks came out on top against the Saint Mary's Hall Barons by a score of 6-3. That's two games straight that the Mavericks have won by exactly three runs.
Kirsten Morales made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. She also put up a triple, which washer first of the season.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alayna Zapata, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Makayla Hernandez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Pearsall was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in four consecutive games.
Pearsall is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs over those games. As for Saint Mary's Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Pearsall didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-7 win against Holy Cross on the 17th. As for Saint Mary's Hall, they will be taking part in a tournament against Kenedy at 11:40 a.m. on Thursday.
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