The China Spring Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Gatesville Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
China Spring's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Connally 19-0. The Cougars have beaten the Cadets the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cadets has come to flipping the script.
Keri Green looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brooklyn Jamerson was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Chelsea Buro was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
China Spring always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Gatesville got the win against La Vega on Thursday by a conclusive 14-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
China Spring's record is now 17-9. As for Gatesville, their record now sits at 20-11-1.
China Spring took their win against Gatesville in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 12-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team 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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