The Marshall Mavericks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Longview Lobos at 6:00 p.m. Marshall is out to stop a nine-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Marshall suffered a rough 14-5 defeat at the hands of Texas.
Makayla Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Lauren Minatrea was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Longview fell victim to a tough 13-5 loss at the hands of Hallsville on Tuesday. Longview has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aniya Wilder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadasia Mims, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Longview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Marshall suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Longview in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Marshall, Reagan Rios (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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