For the second straight game, Austin will face off against Lamar Consolidated. Austin will face off against Lamar Consolidated on Saturday. Austin has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Austin heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They lost 19-0 to Lamar Consolidated. Austin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Lamar Consolidated's part, they let Camilla Hawkins and Kailey Quinn run wild. Hawkins got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two RBI, while Quinn went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave Quinn a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Valaree Jimenez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Lamar Consolidated was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .559. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Lamar Consolidated, they moved to 13-15 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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