The Plano Wildcats will take on the Allen Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Plano turned things around against McKinney on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Lions 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 9, 2024.
Meanwhile, Allen waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Blue Hawks. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Morgan Wright made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only three hits, the fewest she's had since back in February. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and three runs.
In other batting news, Ady Fincanon was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Ashtyn Kotaska was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Allen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in three consecutive games.
Plano's victory bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Allen, their win bumped their record up to 10-12-1.
Everything went Plano's way against Allen when the teams last played back in February, as Plano made off with a 21-3 victory. Will Plano repeat their success, or does Allen has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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