Manvel hit Dobie with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Longhorns fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 7-6. The Longhorns were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mavericks earlier this season, when they won 14-1.
Vanessa De La Fuente was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexis Martinez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Natalie De Hoyos was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Longhorns
| 04/17/25 @ Manvel | 6-7 |
| 04/15/25 vs Alvin | 3-2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Sam Rayburn | 17-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs South Houston | 21-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Pearland | 1-3 |
With the loss, Dobie broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-11. As for Manvel, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Dobie will take on Ridge Point on the 26th. The Panthers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Longhorns surely won't give up without a fight. Manvel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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