Navarro extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 11-15. They came up short against the Gonzales Apaches, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Apaches this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 back in March.
Navarro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadee Zimmer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Gonzales, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games.
On Gonzales' side, Dixie Lester looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lester has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Alexzis Hernandez was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ellie Lester, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Navarro has already played their next matchup, a 15-0 victory against John F. Kennedy on the 7th. As for Gonzales, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 23-0 win against San Antonio Memorial on the 7th.
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