The Boling Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Brazos Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Boling fell victim to East Bernard and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brahmas. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bulldogs haven't been shut out since back in February.
Jaedyn Cordero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Those four hits allowed gave her a new career-low.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Brazos brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Hitchcock on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Ava Aguilar made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brazos got a massive performance out of Amie Vasquez, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Vasquez has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kendall Macha, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4.
Brazos kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-13-1. As for Boling, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Boling couldn't quite get it done against Brazos in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 5-0. Can Boling avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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