Ray was the 15-8 winner over Laredo LBJ when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Ray Texans fell 16-11 to the Laredo LBJ Wolves on Saturday. The Texans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kailey Benavides made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jewelia Vasquez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ray hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
Ray's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Laredo LBJ, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ray will challenge Alice at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Laredo LBJ, they will host Medina Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Medina Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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