It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Comfort ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Brady Bulldogs 11-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bobcats/Deer have posted since February 13th.
Ella Thiele made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Thiele was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.

Jordan Judkins
| 03/20/26 @ Brady | 4 |
| 03/21/25 vs Brady | 3 |
| 03/17/26 vs Llano | 2 |
| 02/21/26 vs Mason | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Florence | 2 |
In other batting news, Comfort let Mariah McCullough and Jordan Judkins run wild. McCullough went 3-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Judkins went 4-for-5 with three runs and one double. Those four hits gave Judkins a new career-high.
Comfort was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .371 or higher in four consecutive contests.
The victory got Comfort back to even at 12-12. As for Brady, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7.
Comfort has already played their next matchup, a 24-2 loss against Florence on the 24th. As for Brady, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-0 defeat against Ingram Moore on the 24th.
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