After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Harlingen, Ray was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They skirted past the Raymondville Bearkats 8-6. That two run margin sets a new team best for the Texans this season.
Megan Saenz was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Saenz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kailey Benavides, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (four). Jewelia Vasquez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Ray kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Ray's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Raymondville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Ray will be taking part in a tournament against Lyford at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Raymondville, they will head out on the road to challenge Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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