Softball Recap: Austin Takes a Loss

Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to the Hutto Hippos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Maroons of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.

Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hutto, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.

Austin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against East View on the 21st. As for Hutto, they will take on Lake Belton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.