George Ranch posted their closest victory since February 22, 2024 on Saturday. They skirted past the Steele Knights 8-7. For the Longhorns, this counts as revenge for the 7-5 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Alicen Stanger tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had over her last 11 matches.
At the plate, George Ranch got a massive performance out of Kamaryn Radford, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. That's the most stolen bases Radford has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Macie Burks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
George Ranch kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
George Ranch's victory bumped their record up to 5-8-3. As for Steele, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Coming up, George Ranch is taking a road trip to challenge Needville at 10:55 a.m. on Saturday. George Ranch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Steele, they will square off against Judson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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