The Lake Travis Cavaliers are on the road again on Friday to play the Weslaco Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Lake Travis is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bowie 2-1. That's two games straight that Lake Travis has won by just one run.
Julianna Rodriguez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Rodriguez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kamdyn Ingram, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Weslaco had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They skirted past the Coyotes 5-3.
Lake Travis has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-13 record this season. As for Weslaco, they pushed their record up to 31-5 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
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