Softball Game Recap: Lake Travis Cavaliers vs. Bowie Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 10:23am

Softball Recap: Lake Travis Cavaliers vs. Bowie Bulldogs

Lake Travis was the 6-5 winner over Bowie when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Travis Cavaliers fell 7-4 to the Bowie Bulldogs on Friday.

Julianna Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Haley Whitefield made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Bowie's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kate Bookidis gave up only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Anya German was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Valeria Feeney was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Lake Travis' defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Bowie, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-8.

While Lake Travis had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

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