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FEVER PITCH: Broader Ambitions Await No. 23 Cy-Fair

No. 23 -- Cy-Fair Bobcats

Led by coach Lisa DeBruin, Cy-Fair shared the 17-6A title with Stratford last season, with both teams going 12-2 in district play. The Bobcats opened the postseason with a 10-0 rout of Lamar before falling to nationally ranked Katy in the Area Round.

A strong nucleus of proven playmakers comes back to lead the Bobcats as they aim to build on a 20-10 campaign and seize full control of the district slate in 2026.

Power-hitter Cori Figgs (Sr. RHP/1B), a Grambling State signee and first-team all-district pick, will anchor the pitching staff and batting order, after hitting .373 with 20 RBIs and four home runs last spring. Sophomore outfielder Claire Lindsay, 17-6A Newcomer of the Year, batted just under .400 while amassing 17 RBIs and 28 runs scored.

Furthermore, junior utility player Chloe Rios (second-team), junior outfielder Addisyn Merriwether (honorable mention), and senior catcher Amelia Tarr (Central Baptist College) help compose a group expected to keep Cy-Fair in contention at the top of 17-6A.

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