United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the MacArthur Brahmas.
Nadia Mejia and Katelynn Pompa did some serious damage despite the final result: Mejia went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs, while Pompa went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Mia Gamez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
United's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for MacArthur, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season.
United will head out to take on United South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Longhorns' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for MacArthur, they will welcome Southwest at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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