Levelland has not done well against Sweetwater recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Levelland Lobos walked away with a 6-1 win over the Sweetwater Mustangs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Levelland.
Aubriana Rivas made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Rivas has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rivas was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Levelland let Angelica Gonzalez and Adrianna Castellano loose on the outfield. Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Castellano went 2-for-4 with a home run and a double. Another player making a difference was Delaney Delgado, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Levelland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Sweetwater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Levelland will be playing in front of their home fans against Estacado at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Levelland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Sweetwater, they will head out on the road to face off against Snyder at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Snyder is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Sweetwater will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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