Navarro fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Gonzales on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Gonzales Apaches by a score of 16-15. Navarro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gonzales apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Kaislynn Tovar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jill Baker, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Gonzales' side, Dakota Schmidt was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Kelly Breitschopf was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
Navarro's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Gonzales, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Navarro will head out on the road to face off against La Vernia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Vernia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Gonzales, they will head out on the road to take on Cuero at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cuero is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Gonzales will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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