If Lone Star was riding high fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Turner on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lone Star Rangers fell just short of the Wakeland Wolverines by a score of 7-6 on Wednesday. The Rangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Alyson Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Serenity Smith was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Lone Star dropped their record down to 10-7-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wakeland, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Lone Star and Wakeland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Lone Star (ranked 266th) will meet The Colony (ranked 781st) at 6:45 p.m. on March 26th. Lone Star's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Wakeland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Wakeland will challenge Turner at 6:45 p.m. on March 26th up 637 places (106 vs. 743). Lone Star is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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