East Chambers Lady Buccaneers Softball Overall 15-8-1, District 3-4

By Team Reports

East Chambers Lady Bucs Take a Loss

  East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Kirbyville Wildcats

  East Chambers has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.78 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against the Kirbyville Wildcats, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Buccaneers’ shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

  East Chambers’ defeat dropped their record down to 14-8-1. As for Kirbyville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they’ve won seven of their last eight contests. That’s provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.

EC Lady Bucs Have No Trouble Against Kountze

East Chambers Buccaneers vs. Kountze Lions

  East Chambers made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Kountze, but they still couldn’t quite topple them. East Chambers was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Kountze on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Buccaneers, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.

  Hailey Hjelle made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

  In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Vratis, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. What’s more, she posted three RBI, the most she’s had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zoe Selby, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

  East Chambers’ win bumped their record up to 15-8-1. As for Kountze, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That’s put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.

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By Coach Erin Palmer

East Chambers Lady Bucs Fall to Buna Cougars

  The Lady Bucs hosted the Buna Lady Cougars on Tuesday, March 25th and fell short 1-4. The Lady Bucs couldn’t pull out a District win despite Gracie McDaniel hitting her first Home Run and outhitting the Cougars 7-3. The Lady Bucs errors on the night put them at an early disadvantage, and leaving 12 runners on the base path sealed the deal.

  The Lady Bucs will travel to Warren on Friday, March 28th to face the Lady Warriors.