Softball Recap: Hondo has no trouble against Crystal City

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:55am

Softball Recap: Hondo Owls vs. Crystal City Javelinas

On Friday, Hondo never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against the Crystal City Javelinas as the Hondo Owls made off with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hondo.

Hondo got a great performance from Rebeca Rubio as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Elena Rivera was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Miya Lathe was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Hondo is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-14 record this season. As for Crystal City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hondo will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lytle at 6:00 p.m. Lytle will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hondo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crystal City, they will head out on the road to face off against Cotulla at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cotulla is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.

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