Mansfield entered their tilt with Lavaca with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Lavaca Golden Arrows on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Mansfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Lavaca's part, Hannah Winchester spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Lavaca saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macie Irby, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Mansfield pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Lavaca, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Mansfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Dover at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mansfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Dover's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lavaca, they will head out on the road to square off against Hector at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lavaca is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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