Ozona extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 6-16. They came up short against the Forsan Buffaloes, falling 14-4. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Buffaloes from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Mercedes Perez made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Monica Rodriguez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Forsan, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.9 runs.
On Forsan's side, Bree Tubb was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Tubb has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ary'Anna Mealing was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Emily Austin, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Forsan beat Ozona by a score of 26-4 later that day.
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