China Spring's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Lake Travis Cavaliers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since February 28, 2025.
Landry Minnix spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, China Spring saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dayvin Bell, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave Bell a new career-high. Hudson Brown also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
China Spring's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lake Travis, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6-1.
Coincidentally, China Spring and Lake Travis will both be playing Flower Mound the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Jaguars at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Cavaliers will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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