Houston Math Science & Tech had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-10 to make it five. They lost 15-0 to the Lamar Texans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Texans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 back in March.
As for Lamar, they moved to 7-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Considering they have won seven games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Lamar's part, Leila Ayarzagoitia was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ayarzagoitia has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Laura Ramirez was a standout: she fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one stolen base while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Kate Perez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.
Houston Math Science & Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lamar, they will take on Cy-Fair at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Texans surely won't give up without a fight.
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