After flying high against Sam Houston last Thursday, Haltom came back down to earth. The Buffalos fell 20-16 to the Pearce Mustangs on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (15), the Buffalos still had to take the loss.
Abygail Castro and Analyssa Luna stepped up to the plate in a big way. Castro went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while Luna got on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs and one double. Nevaeh Luna was another key player, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Haltom's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Pearce, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-12-1.
While Haltom had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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