For the second straight game, Cotulla will face off against Poth. The Cowboys will square off against the Pirates on Saturday.
Cotulla heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Poth, falling 23-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Cowboys in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
For Poth's part, Reese Urbanczyk was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Urbanczyk was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Kroll was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with one home run, five stolen bases, and five runs. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Bella Serna was another key player, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
The win was the tenth in a row for Poth, bringing their record up to 27-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Cotulla, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
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