The Summer Creek Bulldogs will challenge the Keller Indians at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Summer Creek has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Summer Creek beats Keller with three runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Summer Creek skirted past Calallen 3-2.
Torie Turner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cali Chapman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Flores, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Keller didn't have quite enough to beat Deer Park on Friday and fell 5-4.
Mackenna Jackson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydona Meiser, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Keller's loss dropped their record down to 9-3-1. As for Summer Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Summer Creek hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .357. However, it's not like Keller struggles in that department as they've averaged .369. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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