Houston fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Covington on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Madeleine McClure
| 04/08/25 vs Covington | 6 |
| 04/07/25 vs Collierville | 8 |
| 04/01/25 vs St. George's | 7 |
Madeleine McClure spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Lindsey Barnes was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Houston now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Covington, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Houston will welcome Arlington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Covington, they will be playing at home against Gibson County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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