Navarro had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 11-14 to make it six. They came up short against the La Vernia Bears, falling 13-5. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Bears since Monday.
Shelbi Stevens was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Caylee Schronk, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for La Vernia, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-13 record this season. Considering they have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On La Vernia's side, Addison Lundin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Emily Duncan was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025. Makayla Soriano was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Navarro will face off against rival Gonzales at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, La Vernia is set to challenge their familiar foe San Antonio Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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