Goose Creek Memorial hasn't had much luck against Atascocita recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Patriots will welcome the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Goose Creek Memorial got the win against Humble by a conclusive 11-1. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Atascocita never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over Channelview. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Abigail Ruiz looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ashlee Elizarraras, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Cailynn Ruzick was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Goose Creek Memorial's win bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Atascocita, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5.
Goose Creek Memorial suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Atascocita in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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