Thursday just wasn't the day for Houston Math Science & Tech's offense. They fell victim to a rough 20-0 defeat at the hands of the Heights Bulldogs on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Houston Math Science & Tech in their matchups with Heights: they've now lost nine in a row.
For Heights' part, Haylie Jaime was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Jaime has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Jaime was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Laila Robins was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Mariyah Pena was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Houston Math Science & Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Heights, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-9.
Houston Math Science & Tech will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Heights at 7:00 p.m. on April 19th. As for Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamar at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Heights will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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