Cedar Hill is 0-3 against Mesquite since March of 2025 but things could change on Thursday. The Longhorns will head out to challenge the Skeeters at 7:00 p.m. Cedar Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
While Cedar Hill's win against Lancaster wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Longhorns sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Tigers on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Longhorns have posted since February 27, 2025.
Lily Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double.
Williams wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Belinda Avalos-Rojas, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Mesquite came up short against Horn on Tuesday and fell 7-3. The Skeeters have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
N. Barron made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. K. Jackson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Cedar Hill and bumps their season record up to 13-14. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Mesquite, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8-1.
Cedar Hill suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Mesquite when the teams last played back in March. Can the Longhorns avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
