Sweetwater was the 10-2 winner over Levelland when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Sweetwater Mustangs took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Levelland Lobos on Tuesday. Sweetwater has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Levelland's part, Aubriana Rivas was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Rivas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rivas was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Levelland let Angelica Gonzalez and Adrianna Castellano loose on the outfield. Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Castellano went 2-for-4 with a home run and a double. Delaney Delgado was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Sweetwater's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Levelland, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Sweetwater will head out on the road to challenge Snyder at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Snyder will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Sweetwater surely won't give up without a fight. As for Levelland, they will be playing at home against Estacado at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Estacado is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Levelland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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