Neches put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the LaPoynor Flyers an 8-0 shutout. Considering Neches has won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For LaPoynor's part, Bre Howard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases.
Neches pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 7.2 runs. As for LaPoynor, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Neches will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Quitman at 4:30 p.m. Neches' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Quitman's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for LaPoynor, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Kerens at 6:00 p.m. Kerens is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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