Navarro extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 21 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-18. They came up short against the Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin Raptors, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raptors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-2 back in March.
As for Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
For Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin's part, Sophia Heffington was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Heffington was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mary Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Esther Harrelson was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Navarro will head out to face off against Crockett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin, they will square off against Cedar Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.67 runs per game on average), something the Raptors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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