If La Vernia was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of John F. Kennedy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The La Vernia Bears fell just short of the Navarro Panthers by a score of 8-7 on Monday. La Vernia has struggled against Navarro recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sarah Bradley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Avya Dawes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Navarro's side, Kaislynn Tovar was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run. Shelbi Stevens was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
La Vernia's loss dropped their record down to 12-14-1. As for Navarro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Vernia will take on San Antonio Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Vernia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Navarro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cuero at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cuero will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Navarro surely won't give up without a fight.
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