Softball Recap: Luling Has No Trouble Against Karnes City

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

02/14/25 @ Young Women's Leadership Academy	24
02/13/25 vs Coronado	17
02/18/25 vs Gonzales	16
02/18/25 vs Eastside Early College	16
03/25/25 @ Nixon-Smiley	14

After losing to Karnes City the last time they met, Luling decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 16-8 margin over the Badgers on Tuesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by eight runs or more this season.

Ahriyana Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits.

On the hitting side, Serenity Nunez was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Nedeyin Magallanez also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.

The victory got Luling back to even at 12-12. As for Karnes City, they dropped their record down to 8-10 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Luling will host Nixon-Smiley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Karnes City, they will be playing at home against Goliad at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Badgers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs in their last six contests.