New Braunfels was the 13-3 winner over San Marcos when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The New Braunfels Unicorns fell just short of the San Marcos Rattlers by a score of 7-6 on Friday.
Mikayla Wilson put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Wilson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
In other batting news, Izzy Cruz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last four games she's played.
New Braunfels' defeat dropped their record down to 21-8-1. As for San Marcos, their win bumped their record up to 11-16.
New Braunfels will be playing in front of their home fans against Judson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Braunfels' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Judson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for San Marcos, they will head out on the road to take on East Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Marcos is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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