
Falcons
02/27/25 vs North Garland | 23 |
04/04/25 @ Canadian | 19 |
04/11/25 vs Tulia | 18 |
02/25/25 vs Pampa | 17 |
04/08/25 vs Tulia | 16 |
Bushland came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Tulia Hornets with a sharp 19-1 win. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by eight runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Briano was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Addison Appier was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Charley Spinks was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bushland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive contests.
Bushland's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-11. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tulia, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Bushland is set to square off against their familiar foe Dalhart at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Tulia will face off against rival Childress at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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