It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact La Vernia can now relate to. They lost 12-3 to the Wimberley Texans on Friday. The loss continues a trend for La Vernia in their matchups with Wimberley: they've now lost eight in a row.
Austin Louis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, La Vernia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bronson Lange, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Colten Schmid was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
La Vernia's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Wimberley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-13-1.
La Vernia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wimberley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against El Campo at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. El Campo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Wimberley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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