Cowgirls win in Hornet tourney

    The Edna Cowgirls played in a Louise Lady Hornet tournament this past weekend and won four games: Schulenburg, Rice Consolidated, and Brazos twice.
    They first defeated Schulenburg 4-3 in the first game with Madison Kucera pitching a complete game and striking out eight and giving up two hits. Kucera also had a double and an RBI. Alexis Soto singled and had two RBIs.
    The Cowgirls beat out Rice in their second game 11-0 with Brittany Ressman pitching a shutout and striking out three. Drew Ganem went 3-3, scoring three runs with a triple and and a double. Haley Orsak also had two doubles and three RBIs.
    Brazos was then defeated by the Cowgirls with a score of 6-0 with Orsak pitching a complete game, striking out five. Ganem hit a three-run homerun and batted 3-3. Chasity Richmond had an RBI and Taylor Darilek had 2RBIs.
    In the finals the Cowgirls again played Brazos and defeated them 6-2. Freshman Kirstie Soto started and pitched three innings with Kucera coming in to finish the game. Ganem and Darilek both went 2-3 with 2RBIs. Orsak had three hits with 2RBIs and Marlissa Castro had a double and scored two runs.
    Ganem was named the tournament MVP.
    The Cowgirl wins bring their record to 8-2.