After a string of seven wins, Lubbock-Cooper's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Abilene Eagles by a score of 5-4. Lubbock-Cooper was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Abilene apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
For Abilene's part, the team relied heavily on Mariah Estrada, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinzley Cantu, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Lubbock-Cooper now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Abilene, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 19-12-1 record this season.
Lubbock-Cooper will be playing in front of their home fans against Wylie at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock-Cooper will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Abilene, they will take on Amarillo at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Amarillo: 3.3, Abilene: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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