If Waco was feeling good fresh off their 10-4 takedown of Ellison last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions came up short against the Chaparral Bobcats on Friday, falling 14-2. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Chloe Nava spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered eight earned (and six unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 15 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Waco saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacquelyn Warren, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Jordin Macias also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Waco's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Chaparral, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Looking ahead, Waco will venture away from home to square off against Lake Belton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Broncos will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chaparral, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Belton at 6:30 p.m.
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