The Horn Jaguars will head out on the road to take on the Royse City Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horn is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Horn came up short against Rockwall-Heath and fell 7-4.
Hailey Martinez put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Martinez was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Aaliyah Ashford was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rilie Conner, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Royse City was able to grind out a solid win over Rockwall-Heath on Friday, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Royse City.
Horn's loss dropped their record down to 11-7-3. As for Royse City, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7-1 record this season.
Horn suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Royse City when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Horn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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