After flying high against Lehman last Friday, Rouse came back down to earth. The Rouse Raiders fell just short of the Hays Hawks by a score of 3-1 on Friday. After a 13-6 finish the last time they played, Rouse and Hays decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
For Hays' part, Alyza Rangel looked comfortable as she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Kaitlyn Cowan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Rouse has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17-1 record this season. As for Hays, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-13.
Rouse will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenn at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenn is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Hays, they will head out on the road to square off against Liberty Hill at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Hill is coming into the matchup with six straight victories at home, so Hays will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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