The Ranchview Wolves are taking a road trip to take on the Krum Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ranchview has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Ranchview's offense. They came up short against Panther Creek on Tuesday, falling 28-0. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Krum put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Whitesboro a 5-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by exactly five runs.
Krum let Taylor Fauver and Paige Bianchi run wild. Fauver scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bianchi scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Krum was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .381 or higher in four consecutive games.
Krum pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games. As for Ranchview, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Ranchview came up short against Krum in their previous matchup back in February of 2019, falling 5-0. Can Ranchview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps