Mexia extended their losing streak to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 2-16. They lost 15-0 to the Groesbeck Goats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Goats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
As for Groesbeck, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games.
For Groesbeck's part, Jazmin Guerrero and Carlene Carraway made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Guerrero pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Carraway pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. At bat, Guerrero got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI, while Carraway went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kamryn Curry was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Kaidance Hutchison, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Mexia wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-0 defeat against Teague on the 14th. As for Groesbeck, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-3 loss against Fairfield on the 14th.
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