Dublin had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-14 to make it five. They lost 14-3 to the Eastland Mavericks. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 18-3 to the Mavericks when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Olivia Salyer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Adriana Stewart, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
As for Eastland, the victory got them back to even at 6-6. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
On Eastland's side, the team relied heavily on Lauryne Hobbs, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. Hobbs has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Adyson Carroll, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Dublin will host Early at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Longhorns will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eastland, they will head out on the road to take on Millsap at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.44 runs per game on average), something the Mavericks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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