Longview was the 6-0 winner over Marshall when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Longview Lobos fell victim to a tough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Marshall Mavericks on Friday. Longview just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Jadasia Mims was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Aniya Wilder, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Marshall's side, Makayla Jones was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Minatrea, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Longview's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Marshall, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Longview will take on Pine Tree at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Tree's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Longview's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marshall, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Tyler, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Marshall is facing Tyler at the right time seeing as Tyler is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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