Softball Game Recap: Texas Tigers vs. Mt. Pleasant Tigers

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 7:25am

Softball Recap: Texas Tigers vs. Mt. Pleasant Tigers

Texas lost against Mt. Pleasant back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Texas Tigers fell 5-1 to the Mt. Pleasant Tigers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Texas in their matchups with Mt. Pleasant: they've now lost seven in a row.

Texas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cara Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On Mt. Pleasant's side, the team relied heavily on Ella Cross, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Amariya Miller was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.

Texas' loss dropped their record down to 15-9-1. As for Mt. Pleasant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-8-1 record this season.

Texas will be playing at home against Pine Tree at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Tree's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Texas' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will head out on the road to face off against Tyler at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tyler has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 12, while Mt. Pleasant will come in with three straight victories.

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