Navarro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 20-4 loss at the hands of the Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin Raptors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Navarro of the 20-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin's part, Rose Harrelson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Harrelson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin let Abby Aardema and Esther Harrelson loose on the outfield. Aardema scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Harrelson scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Harrelson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Gracie Philips was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Navarro's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-6.
Navarro will look to defend their home field on Friday against Northeast Early College at 7:00 p.m. Navarro is facing Northeast Early College at the right time seeing as Northeast Early College is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin, they will head out on the road to take on Travis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
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