It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bridgeland had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tomball Cougars and snuck past 4-2. Bridgeland is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 16 straight.
Sydney Jackson was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jackson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jackson was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run.
In other batting news, Rylie Marquart was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Bridgeland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. As for Tomball, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-20-2.
Bridgeland will take on Conroe at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Conroe's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six contests. Tomball does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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