Softball Recap: Lamar's Luck Changes for the Better on Thursday

Texans

Margin (Wins)

04/03/25 @ Westside	19
03/25/25 @ Houston Math Science & Tech	17
03/01/25 @ Wisdom	17
04/01/25 vs Wisdom	16
04/17/25 vs Houston Math Science & Tech	15

Lamar's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They never let the Houston Math Science & Tech Tigers get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Texans, who have now won seven games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Leila Ayarzagoitia made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.

In other batting news, Laura Ramirez was a standout: she fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one stolen base while going 2-for-2. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kate Perez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.

Lamar always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .760. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Houston Math Science & Tech only posted an OBP of .250.

Lamar moved to 7-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Houston Math Science & Tech, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.

Lamar will head out on the road to take on Cy-Fair at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Houston Math Science & Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.