Softball Recap: Texas Tigers vs. Marshall Mavericks
In what's become a running theme this season, Texas gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Marshall Mavericks 14-2. The win was nothing new for Texas as they're now sitting on four straight.
Eva Treadway spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, Mollie Fisher was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mally Lumpkin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Marshall's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Crawford, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Karleigh Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Texas pushed their record up to 19-10-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Marshall, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Texas will head out on the road to square off against Whitehouse at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitehouse will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Texas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Marshall, they will head out on the road to face off against Longview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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