Bonham is 7-2 against Pottsboro since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bonham Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Pottsboro Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Bonham is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Bonham sidestepped Howe for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bonham.
Reyleigh Shockley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Shockley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Shockley was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Capehart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pottsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. Their tough 14-3 loss to Gunter might stick with them for a while.
Bonham is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6-3 record this season. As for Pottsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Bonham took their win against Pottsboro in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bonham 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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