Marble Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Lago Vista Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marble Falls of the 13-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Lago Vista's part, winter callahan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, ellie helton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Mikayla Vasquez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Marble Falls' loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for Lago Vista, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marble Falls will take on Burnet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burnet's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Marble Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lago Vista, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gateway College Preparatory at 6:00 p.m. Gateway College Preparatory is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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