After flying high against Goldthwaite last Saturday, Llano came back down to earth. The Llano Yellowjackets lost 19-7 to the Navarro Panthers on Friday.
Emilie Clopton and Morgan Williamson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Clopton went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Williamson scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Williamson has posted over her last 13 contests. Savannah Gibson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Even though they lost, Llano was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Llano has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. Navarro's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-7-1.
Llano didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-7 loss against Canyon Lake on the 11th. As for Navarro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 18-14 defeat against Blanco on the 11th.
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