Hays's tournament run continued when they took on Alamo Heights on Friday. The Hays Hawks walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Alamo Heights Mules.
Hays got a great performance from Makayla Munoz as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Hays let Hailey Ruiz and Teuila Eteaki loose on the outfield. Ruiz scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Eteaki scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave Ruiz a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyza Rangel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
The win got Hays back to even at 1-1. As for Alamo Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Coincidentally, Hays and Alamo Heights will both be playing Fredericksburg the next time they take the field. Hays will head out to face Fredericksburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Alamo Heights will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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