In what's become a running theme this season, United gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Laredo LBJ Wolves a 7-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for United.
Not much got past Kaylee Cox, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Laredo LBJ off the board. Cox has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Regina Rodriguez was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Desaney Perez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Laredo LBJ's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karina Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
United is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Laredo LBJ, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. United will stay at home for another game and welcome Alexander at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. United is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Laredo LBJ, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against United South at 7:00 p.m.
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