The Cedar Hill Longhorns are taking a road trip to take on the Ferris Yellowjackets at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The last three games Cedar Hill has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with 17 losses in a row dating back to last season, Cedar Hill turned things around against Dawson on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 5-4.
Lily WILLIAMS was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). WILLIAMS was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ferris suffered their biggest defeat since February 14th on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to Montgomery. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Yellowjackets were not able to get on the board.
Ferris saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrie Henson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
The loss snapped Ferris' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6-1 record. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only four in the others. As for Cedar Hill, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
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