Marshall made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Texas, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Mavericks fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. The Mavericks have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Addi Watkins made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Anna Belle Peters, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10-2. As for Texas, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Marshall didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-1 loss against Mt. Pleasant on the 20th. As for Texas, they have also already played their next contest, a 21-3 victory against Jacksonville on the 20th.
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