Austin extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-13 in the process. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Travis Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 back in March.
Jazmine Benevides spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Oivia Maldonado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season.
As for Lake Travis, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-9-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Lake Travis' side, their victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Gerlach, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Regan Moore was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither Austin nor Lake Travis have any future games scheduled.
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