Laredo LBJ won against United South last Tuesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Laredo LBJ Wolves came out on top against the Del Rio Rams by a score of 8-5. That's two games straight that Laredo LBJ has won by exactly three runs.
Alexis Martinez made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Martinez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Adamaris Ramirez was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Karina Gutierrez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Del Rio's side, Hope Martinez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Syann Casillas, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Laredo LBJ and bumps their season record up to 12-17. As for Del Rio, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-12 record this season.
Laredo LBJ does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Del Rio also has no future games currently scheduled.
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