Softball Recap: Luling Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Luling had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Nixon-Smiley Mustangs. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Luling got a great performance from Nedeyin Magallanez as she struck out 17 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Magallanez has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

Hazel Bohac

Runs (Career)

03/24/26 vs Nixon-Smiley	3
03/20/26 vs Karnes City	2
02/24/26 vs Canyon Lake	2
03/17/26 @ Stockdale	1
03/06/26 vs Flatonia	1

On the hitting side, Hazel Bohac was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peyton Taylor, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Luling now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Nixon-Smiley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-11-1.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Luling is set to challenge their familiar foe Poth at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nixon-Smiley will take on rival Karnes City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.