The Grapevine Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Colleyville Heritage Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Grapevine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Grapevine's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over Irving. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Bella MacMahon looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave her a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Raegan Stanley and Brynn Snyder did most of the damage at the plate: Stanley scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Snyder scored two runs while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Marleigh Sign, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Grapevine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .545. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Colleyville Heritage unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against Birdville, falling 10-1.
Colleyville Heritage saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kira Miller, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That stolen base was Miller's first of the season.
Grapevine's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Colleyville Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-1.
Grapevine took their win against Colleyville Heritage in their previous matchup on March 4th by a conclusive 17-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grapevine since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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