Summer Creek faced Kingwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Summer Creek fell just short of Kingwood by a score of 4-3. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Bella Melchor was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Summer Creek's loss dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Kingwood, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summer Creek will square off against North Shore at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Shore has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.53 runs per game on average), something Summer Creek will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Kingwood, they will face off against Lake Creek at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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