If Grand Prairie was riding high fresh off their 15-4 takedown of Lamar last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Grand Prairie lost 29-19 to the Bowie Volunteers on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (15), the Gophers still had to take the loss.
Stella Benitez-Mendez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lylly Sanchez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Grand Prairie's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Bowie, their record now sits at 5-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Grand Prairie will take on rival Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bowie is set to challenge their familiar foe Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on April 8.
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