Softball Recap: Adams Wins Going Away Against Seagoville

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 vs Seagoville	22
03/08/25 vs Spruce	21
04/07/25 @ Spruce	19
03/10/25 @ Seagoville	18
03/21/25 @ Samuell	13

Adams won the last time they faced Seagoville and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cougars put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 24-2 win. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Olivia Melendez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five stolen bases, and four runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Isabella Salmeron, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

Melendez wasn't the only one making solid contact: Adams kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's a new trend for the Cougars: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.6.

The victory made it two in a row for Adams and bumps their season record up to 7-8. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Seagoville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8-1.

Coming up, Adams will challenge North Mesquite at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Stallions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.04 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Seagoville, they will face off against West Mesquite at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wranglers have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.