The Nederland Bulldogs will challenge the West Brook Bruins at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Nederland's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while West Brook has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Nederland will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Lee on Friday. Everything went Nederland's way against Lee as Nederland made off with a 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Emmy Chambless was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Saydee Montoya was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, West Brook came up short against Port Neches-Groves on Friday, falling 15-1.
West Brook saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kya Hadnot (2025), who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
West Brook's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Nederland, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
West Brook's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Nederland has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .516. It's a different story for West Brook, though, as they've only averaged .328. Will they be able to contain Nederland's hitters?
Everything went Nederland's way against West Brook in their previous matchup back in March of 2016, as Nederland made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Nederland repeat their success, or does West Brook have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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