Cinco Ranch lost against Katy Taylor back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cinco Ranch Cougars fell just short of the Katy Taylor Mustangs by a score of 8-6.
Savannah Henningson spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Aubrey Ramirez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Faith Piper was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cinco Ranch has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Katy Taylor, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Cinco Ranch will head out on the road to challenge Tompkins at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Tompkins is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning Cinco Ranch will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Katy Taylor will take on Seven Lakes at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Katy Taylor is facing Seven Lakes at the right time seeing as Seven Lakes is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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