Spring Woods was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss. They fell 10-7 to the Cypress Creek Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Spring Woods of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Bernardo Ramirez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jude Banez, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Cypress Creek's side, they let Ethan Espiricueta and Braylon Mitchell loose on the outfield. Espiricueta scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Mitchell got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Caleb Lopez, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Spring Woods' loss dropped their record down to 2-25. As for Cypress Creek, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Woods will challenge Northbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Woods is facing Northbrook at the right time seeing as Northbrook is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Cypress Creek, they will head out on the road to face off against Cypress Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cypress Creek knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Cypress Ridge likes a good challenge.
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