Cuero softball had a strong start in district play with a March 18 win over John F. Kennedy High School, 18-1, but LaVernia posed a challenge on March 21, falling just short 6-7. However, they bounced back with a victory over Gonzales, 6-3, posting a March district record of 3-1.
In the Kennedy game, Regan Reitz led the charge with a solid performance, going 2 for 3 with 3 RBI. Laela Mendiola added to the win going 3-4 with 2 RBI, but the standout performance came from Julianna Cox, who went 2-4 with a home run and 5 RBI. With contributions from the entire team, Cuero’s offense was relentless.
On the mound, Natalie Taylor continued her strong season with a stellar pitching performance. Completing 4 innings, she allowed just 1 earned run, striking out 7 batters and proving her capability as a dominant force in the circle.
