It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Foster had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Friendswood Mustangs. The victory was familiar territory for Foster who now have three in a row.
Lizzy Yeager looked comfortable as she tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Avery Jones was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Ella Mcdowell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Foster has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 26 of their last 27 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 32-5-1 record this season. As for Friendswood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-10.
Foster is on the road again on Wednesday to play Lake Creek at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Lake Creek's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matches. Friendswood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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